Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 Installation Instructions

RackInstallationInstructions
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Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U Rack
Processor Sockets	2
Chipset	Intel C602
Memory Type	DDR3
Memory Slots	12 DIMM slots
Storage	Up to 8 HDDs
Drive Bays	8 x 2.5"
RAID Support	RAID 0, 1, 10, 5
Network Interface	2 x 1GbE ports
Expansion Slots	3 x PCIe 3.0
Power Supply	Dual 550W or 750W hot-swappable
Operating System	Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server