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The Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540 delivers the ideal balance of resources and affordability to adapt to a variety of application demands.
PowerEdge R540
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R540 delivers the versatility and flexibility to power a variety of applications. With a balanced set of resources, expandability and affordability the Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540 adapts to the demands of the modern data center with the ideal value optimized design. Automatically optimize performance with one button application tuning and scale for future demands with up to 14 3.5” drives.
Dell EMC PowerEdge servers are optimized for top efficiency and uptime, with intelligent automation that decreases time spent on the most common IT tasks. Combined with the agent-free management of the embedded iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller, the Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540 is easily and effectively managed.
Rely on PowerEdge with built-in security
Every PowerEdge server is made with a cyber-resilient architecture, building security into all parts of a server’s life cycle. The R540 uses these new security features so you can reliably and securely deliver the right data to where your customers are, no matter where they are. Dell EMC considers each part of system security, from design to end of life, to ensure trust and deliver worry-free, secure systems.
Satisfy a variety of applications with the flexible Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540. Its balanced combination of resources, expandability and affordability adapt to the changing demands of a modern data center. Optimize your application performance with one-button tuning. Scale for future requirements with up to 14 x 3.5" drives. Embedded diagnostics and SupportAssist help to maximize uptime without added effort, in a worry-free environment.
Ideal for:
Our modern compute platforms are built to scale easily and take advantage of technologies that lift application performance. The Dell EMC PowerEdgeR540 rack server combines affordably and versatility, so you can adapt to a variety of applications and meet future demands.
| Feature | PowerEdge R540 Technical specification | |
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| Processor | Up to two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 20 cores per processor | |
| Memory | 16 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, speeds up to 2666MT/s, 1TB max* | |
| Storage controllers | Internal controllers: PERC H330, H730p, H740p, HBA330, Software RAID (SWRAID) S140 Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem: HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 120GB, 240 GB External PERC (RAID): H840 External HBAs (non-RAID): 12 Gbps SAS HBA | |
| Drive bays | Front drive bays: Up to 12 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 168TB Rear drive bays: Up to 2 x 3.5 SAS/SATA HDD max 28TB Optional DVD-ROM, DVD+RW | |
| Power supplies Fans | Titanium 750W, Platinum 495W, 750W, and 1100W 450W bronze 240HVDC 750W, 1100W 380 VDC Six hot pluggable fans for N+1 redundancy | |
| Sizing | Form factor: Rack (2U) | Chassis max depth: 693.81 mm (without bezel) Max depth: 707.74 mm (with bezel) |
| Bezel | Optional LCD or security bezel | |
| Embedded / At-Server | iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller iDRAC Direct | iDRAC REST API with Redfish Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module |
| Consoles & Mobile | OpenManage Enterprise (available soon) OpenManage Essentials | OpenManage Mobile OpenManage Power Center |
| Integrations | OpenManage integrations: Microsoft® System Center, VMware® vCenter™, BMC Software | |
| Connections | Nagios Core and Nagios XI, HPE Operations Manager i (OMi) | |
| Tools | Dell EMC Repository Manager Dell EMC Update Package Dell EMC System Update Dell EMC Server Update Utility | iDRAC Service Module OpenManage Server Administrator OpenManage Storage Services |
| Security | TPM 1.2/2.0 optional Cryptographically signed firmware Silicon Root of Trust | Secure Boot System Lockdown System Erase |
| I/O & Ports | Network options:
Rear ports: Video, serial, 2 x USB 3.0, dedicated iDRAC network port Non rear storage config:
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| Supported operating systems | Canonical® Ubuntu® LTS Citrix® XenServer® Microsoft Windows Server® with Hyper-V Red Hat® Enterprise Linux SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server VMware® ESXi | |
 Spec Sheet | Technical Guide |
Express Computer Systems can ship to virtually any address in the world and provides you with the best shipping rates possible. Cost of shipping varies depending on what service you require, your destination and size of the shipment. Shipping costs will be calculated separately from your order and billed to you post purchase. In the notes section of your order please provide us with your preferred shipping method and we will get back to you.
Custom configured orders ship within 2 business days after all required products are in stock.
Please allow 3 business days for products that are not in stock to arrive to our facility in Irvine, California.
Domestic Shipments
| Standard Ground | Shipping time: 2-7 business days |
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Order processing time: 0-3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 2-10 business days | |
| Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays. |
| 3 Business Days | Shipping time: 3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 3-6 business days | |
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| 2 Business Days | Shipping time: 2 business days |
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Order processing time: 0-3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 2-5 business days | |
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| Overnight / Next Business Day | Shipping time: 1 business day |
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Order processing time: 0-3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 1-4 business days | |
| Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays. |
International Shipments
| International Economy | Shipping time: 4-6 business days |
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Order processing time: 0-3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 5-9 business days | |
| Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays. |
| International Priority | Shipping time: 1-3 business days |
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Order processing time: 0-3 business days |
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| Delivery time after order is placed: 2-6 business days | |
| Excludes weekends, holidays or weather delays. |
For more information on shipping view our Shipping Information page or send us a message
Express Computer Systems (ECS) provides a 1 year parts warranty against defects in material or workmanship that will affect the products functionality. All refurbished items are tested prior to shipping to guarantee up-time upon arrival. If you are having issues with an item we provided please Contact Us and we will do our best to assist you.
What does our ECS warranty cover?
We offer 1 year warranty as standard and additional years can be added to fit your needs. Please reach out to a sales associate via the Contact Us page or live chat for more information on extended coverage options. During the coverage period if your product fails we will offer a Next Business Day replacement. If we are unable to replace the product we will refund its original selling price. Shipping costs and tax are not refundable. Express Computer Systems retains the right to decide whether the goods will be replaced or refunded.
What is not covered by our warranty?
Our warranty does not cover any problem caused by the following conditions:
Important notes:
Express Computer Systems is committed to transforming our customers’ IT infrastructure with high quality products at affordable costs. Our sales reps and customer support engineers understand our customers rely heavily on advanced technology to run their business but need to do so without breaking the bank.
We specialize in building custom server configurations, custom storage solutions, networking solutions, and components from top manufacturers including HPE, Dell, Cisco, NetApp, Dell EMC, HPE Nimble and many others.
Same-Day Shipping
At Express Computer Systems, we know hardware emergencies can happen at anytime. We also understand that you want to receive the best hardware as quickly as possible. At Express Computer Systems we'll ship the majority of our orders out the same day payment is made. Curious if the item you need will make it out on time? Feel free to contact us directly via the Contact Us link at the bottom, Live Chat feature or (800) 327-0730.
Buy, Sell, Rent, Lease, Trade-In
At Express Computer Systems we not only will sell you equipment at a great value, but we'll also purchase your used Dell, Cisco, NetApp or other networking equipment. Feel free to contact us with the model of the items you're looking to sell and we'll get you a quote ASAP. We also have flexible financing options for your purchasing needs.
In-House Configuration and Testing Lab
Every item we sell is tested on-site in our state-of-the-art hardware engineering lab. We use certified technicians to test every piece of equipment as well as updating all necessary firmware. The highest quality of testing and certification is guaranteed. We warranty all of our items we sell. Ask us today about warranty for a specific item.
