Dell R240 User Manual
R240 SPEC SHEET
POWEREDGE
R240
Compute made simple
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R240
is an affordable single-socket 1U
rack server designed for small
businesses and service providers.
Designed for budget-conscious businesses
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R240 designed for dense environments is the ideal solution for budget-conscious businesses.
The R240 offers features to support your demanding and growing business needs.
• Accelerate your business with improved performance due to 50% more cores with Intel® Xeon® E-2100 processors,
11% increase in memory speed, and 20% more PCIe lanes.
• Harness data growth with up to 4 x 3.5” cabled hard drives.
• Manage operational costs with Multi-Vector cooling which automatically calculates and delivers the proper airow
needed for optimal cooling.
Simple to install, manage and deploy
The Dell OpenManage portfolio offers innovations that simplies management tasks, making IT operations efcient
and cost-effective throughout the server lifecycle.
• The embedded iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller, server deployment, conguration and updates are fast and worry-free.
• Access your servers anywhere, anytime from your mobile device with OpenManage Mobile
(requires OpenManage Enterprise).
• Resolve issues with up to 72% less IT effort using automated proactive and predictive technology from
ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist.
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Keep your data safe
Every PowerEdge server is made with a cyber-resilient architecture, building security into the server’s entire life cycle. Dell
EMC is laser-focused on security (from design to end-of-life) to ensure trust and deliver worry-free, secure servers.
• Keep your data safe with software RAID.
• Maintain data safety with cryptographically-signed rmware packages
and Secure Boot.
• Protect your server from malicious malware with iDRAC9 Enterprise Server
Lockdown mode.
• Wipe all data from storage media quickly and securely with System Erase.
1 Based on Dell EMC Internal analysis comparing R340 vs the previous generation. September 2018.
2 Based on June 2018 Principled Technologies Report commissioned by Dell EMC, “Save time and IT effort resolving server hardware issues with ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist”, compared to Basic Warranty without SupportAssist.
PowerEdge R240
• Improved performance due to
50% more cores
• Scale with 17% more storage
capacity
• Protect your server from
malicious malware with
iDRAC9 Enterprise Server
Lockdown mode
PowerEdge R240
Features Technical Specication
Processor
Memory 4 x DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports UDIMM, up to 2666MT/s, 64GB Max. Supports registered ECC
Storage controllers Internal controllers: PERC H730P, H330, HBA330 (non-RAID)
Drive bays Up to 4 x 3.5 cabled SATA, SAS (optional) or SSD*
Power supplies Single 250W (Bronze) power supply
Dimensions Form factor: Rack (1U)
1 processor from the following: Intel® Xeon® E-2100 product family, Intel Pentium®, Intel Core i3®, Intel Celeron
Software RAID: PERC S140
External HBAs: 12Gbps SAS HBA (non-RAID)
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem: 2x M.2 240GB (RAID 1 or No RAID), 1x M.2 240GB (No RAID only)
Up to 4 x 3.5 or 2.5 hot-plug SATA, SAS (optional) or SSD*
*available in the hot-plug conguration
Chassis width: 434.00mm (17.08 in)
Chassis depth: 595.63mm (2
Note: These dimensions do not include: bezel, redundant PSU
Chassis weight: 12.2 kg (26.89 lb.)
®
3.45 in) (3.5” HHD config)
Embedded management iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
Bezel Optional security bezel
OpenManage™ Software OpenManage Enterprise
Integrations and
connections
Tools iDRAC Service Module
Security TPM 1.2/2.0 optional
I/O & Ports Networking Options:
Supported operating
systems
OEM-ready version
available
Recommended support
Dell Financial Services
iDRAC Direct
iDRAC RESTful API with Redsh
OpenManage Essentials
Integrations:
®
Microsoft
System Center
VMware® vCenter™
BMC Truesight (available from BMC)
Red Hat Ansible
OpenManage Server Administrator
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Cryptographically signed rmware
Silicon Root of Trust
2 x 1GbE LOM Network Interface Controller (NIC) ports
Front ports:
1x USB 2.0, 1 x IDRAC micro USB 2.0 management port
Rear ports: 2 x USB 3.0, VGA, serial connector
Certify XenServer
®
Citrix
XenServer
Microsoft Windows Server® with Hyper-V
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
Ubuntu Server
From bezel to BIOS to packaging, your servers can look and feel as if they were designed and built by you.
For more information, visit Dell.com/OEM.
ProSupport Plus for critical systems or ProSupport for comprehensive hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment
offerings are also available. Contact your Dell EMC representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell EMC Services vary by region. For
more information, visit Dell.com/ServiceDescriptions.
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OpenManage Power Center
OpenManage Mobile (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
Connections:
Nagios Core & Nagios XI
Micro Focus Operations Manager i (OMi)
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
IPMI Tool
Secure Boot
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
System Erase
2 x PCIe Gen 3.0 slots:
• One x8 slot low-prole, half-length with x4 slot width
• One x16 slot low-prole/full-height, half-length
with x8 bandwith
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi
For specications and interoperability details,
see Dell.com/OSsupport.
Learn more at DellEMC.com/PowerEdge
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