Dell EMC PowerEdge M640 overview
The Dell EMC PowerEdge M640 is a half-height server module supported on the PowerEdge VRTX enclosure and supports up
to:
● Two Intel Xeon scalable processors
●
Two 2.5-inch hard drives/SSDs
● 16 DIMMs
NOTE: All instances of SAS, SATA hard drives and SSDs are referred to as drives in this document, unless specified
otherwise.
For more information, see the Dell EMC PowerEdge M640 Technical Specifications on the product documentation page.
Topics:
• Front view of the system
• System information label
Front view of the system
The front view displays the features available on the front of the system.
Figure 1. Front view of the system
Table 1. Features available on the front of the system
Item Ports, panels, and
components
Icon Description
1 Hard drives/SSDs N/A 2.5-inch hard drive/SSDs are supported.
2 USB 3.0 port Enables you to connect USB devices to the system.
3 iDRAC Direct port
The iDRAC Direct port is micro USB 2.0-compliant. This port
enables you to access the iDRAC Direct features. For more
information, see the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller
User's Guide at www.dell.com/poweredgemanuals.
4 iDRAC Direct LED
indicator
N/A The iDRAC Direct LED indicator lights up to indicate that the
iDRAC Direct port is actively connected to a device. For more
information, see the iDRAC Direct LED indicator codessection.
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