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DELL PowerEdge R540 12 Bay 3.5" 2U Rack Server 2x Xeon Gold 5118 2.3GHz 32GB DDR4 12x 8TB HDD H730P 2x 750W
A 2U rack server with dual 12-core Xeon Gold 5118 CPUs, 32 GB DDR4, a PERC H730P controller and twelve 8 TB 3.5" SATA drives for high-capacity storage workloads
- Dual Xeon Gold 5118 CPUs deliver 24 cores at 2.3 GHz base, 3.2 GHz turbo
- PERC H730P controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 with 2 GB cache
- 12 enterprise 8 TB 7.2K SATA drives fill all 3.5-inch bays
- 32 GB DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory ensures data integrity
- iDRAC9 Express plus dual 750 W platinum PSUs enable remote management and redundant power
2U rack server for growing businesses
The Dell PowerEdge R540 is a 2U rackmount server built for expanding business and data-center environments. It ships with two Intel Xeon Gold 5118 2.3 GHz 12-core processors, 32 GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory and a PERC H730P 2 GB storage controller that supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 and pass-through. Twelve 3.5-inch 8 TB 7.2K SATA drives and dual 750 W platinum power supplies are included, along with iDRAC 9 Express for remote management.
Suits virtualization and storage-heavy workloads
This configuration targets organizations running virtualization, database management or software-defined storage on a single 2U node. The 12-bay chassis and hardware RAID controller provide the drive count and redundancy those workloads demand. Buyers who need a smaller form factor, GPU-accelerated compute, or a different drive interface should evaluate alternative platforms.
Twelve 3.5-inch 8 TB SATA drives set the storage
The chassis holds exactly twelve 3.5-inch bays, all populated with 8 TB 7.2K SATA drives. That fixed drive count and interface determine the maximum raw capacity and I/O profile available without adding external enclosures. Verify that twelve SATA bays and the H730P RAID feature set match your capacity and redundancy requirements before purchasing.
Points forts
- Dual Xeon Gold 5118 CPUs deliver 24 cores at 2.3 GHz base, 3.2 GHz turbo
- PERC H730P controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 with 2 GB cache
- 12 enterprise 8 TB 7.2K SATA drives fill all 3.5-inch bays
- 32 GB DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory ensures data integrity
- iDRAC9 Express plus dual 750 W platinum PSUs enable remote management and redundant power
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Questions sur cet article
What rack depth and rail kit do I need to mount the 2U R540 chassis?
The R540 is a 2U rackmount server; the front bezel and ready rails are not included, so you must supply compatible sliding rails for your cabinet depth.
How do I install the 12x 8 TB 3.5" SATA drives and the H730P controller, and what step is often missed?
Populate all 12 front 3.5" bays with the 7.2K 8 TB SATA drives, seat the PERC H730P in a PCIe slot and connect its 2 GB battery-backed cache, then configure RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 or 60 before loading the OS.
When will the H730P cache battery and the dual 750 W PSUs need replacement?
The H730P 2 GB cache battery typically requires replacement after 3–5 years; each 750 W platinum PSU is hot-swappable and should be replaced if a fault LED lights or capacity degrades.
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