Dell PowerEdge R230 User Manual

• Microsoft Active Directory user
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) user
The default user name and password are root and calvin. You can also log in by using Single Sign-On or Smart Card.
NOTE: You must have iDRAC credentials to log in to iDRAC.
For more information about logging in to iDRAC and iDRAC licenses, see the latest Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's
Guide at Dell.com/idracmanuals.
Options to install the operating system
If the system is shipped without an operating system, install the supported operating system by using one of the following resources:
Table 17. Resources to install the operating system
Resources Location
Dell Systems Management Tools and Documentation media Dell.com/operatingsystemmanuals
Dell Lifecycle Controller Dell.com/idracmanuals
Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Dell certied VMware ESXi Dell.com/virtualizationsolutions
Supported operating systems on Dell PowerEdge systems Dell.com/ossupport
Installation and How-to videos for supported operating systems
on Dell PowerEdge systems
Supported Operating Systems for Dell PowerEdge Systems
Methods to download rmware and drivers
You can download the rmware and drivers by using any of the following methods:
Table 18. Firmware and drivers
Methods Location
From the Dell Support site Dell.com/support/home
Using Dell Remote Access Controller Lifecycle Controller (iDRAC
with LC)
Dell.com/idracmanuals
Using Dell Repository Manager (DRM) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Using Dell OpenManage Essentials (OME) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Using Dell Server Update Utility (SUU) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Using Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) Dell.com/openmanagemanuals
Downloading the drivers and rmware
Dell recommends that you download and install the latest BIOS, drivers, and systems management rmware on your system.
Prerequisites
Ensure that you clear the web browser cache before downloading the drivers and rmware.
Steps
1. Go to Dell.com/support/drivers.
2. In the Drivers & Downloads section, type the Service Tag of your system in the Service Tag or Express Service Code box, and
then click Submit.
NOTE: If you do not have the Service Tag, select Detect My Product to allow the system to automatically detect
your Service Tag, or in General support, navigate to your product.
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Dell PowerEdge R230 Specifications

General

HDD speed	7200 RPM
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
RAID support	Yes
HDD interface	Serial ATA III
SSD interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Optical drive type	DVD±RW
Supported HDD sizes	3.5 \
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Maximum storage capacity	- TB
Number of HDDs installed	1
Number of HDDs supported	4
Processor cache	8 MB
Processor model	E3-1220V6
System bus rate	8 GT/s
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C236
Processor frequency	3 GHz
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor lithography	14 nm
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor boost frequency	3.5 GHz
Compatible processor series	Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium
Maximum number of SMP processors	11
Memory slots	4x DIMM
Internal memory	8 GB
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 8 GB
Performance management	IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage
Power supply	250 W
Power supply input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	-
Operating system installed	No
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64) Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware Vsphere 2015 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Chassis type	Rack (1U)
LAN controller	Broadcom BCM5720
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2
Operating altitude	0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude	0 - 12000 m
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 65 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80 %
Dell E-Value Code	PER230_EL0002A_Q1FY18_FG0010_BTP

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	495 mm
Width	434 mm
Height	42.8 mm
Weight	8770 g