Base:
PowerEdge VRTX
Form Factor:
Tower or 5U rack enclosure
Weight & Dimensions:
Tower configuration:
H: 48.4 cm (19.1 in) w/ feet
W: 31.0 cm (12.2 in) w/ feet opened
D: 73.0 cm (28.7in)
Weight (empty): 31.7 kg (69.7 lb)
Weight (max): 74.8 kg (164.9 lb)
Rack configuration:
H: 21.9 cm (8.6 in)
W: 48.2 cm (19.0 in)
D: 73.0 cm (28.7 in)
Weight (empty): 24.7 kg (54.5 lb)
Weight (max): 68.7 kg (151.5 lb)
Power Supplies:
Redundant power supply units support 2+2 (AC redundancy) and 3+1 (power supply redundancy) modes
US/Canada: 110/220V (typical)
EU/China: 220-240V
Japan: 100V/220V
Other: Up to 240V
Server Node Options:
PowerEdge M640, M630 and M830
Cooling Fans:
PowerEdge VRTX comes standard with 6 hot-pluggable, redundant fan modules and 4 blower modules based on Dell Energy Smart Technologies. The fans and blowers deliver low-power consumption, but also use next-generation fan technologies to ensure the lowest possible amount of fresh air is consumed to cool the enclosure.
Input Device:
Front control panel with interactive graphical LCD:
Front control panel with interactive graphical LCD that supports initial configuration wizard. It also supports local server blade, enclosure and module information and troubleshooting.
Two USB keyboard/mouse connections and one video connection for local front “crash cart” console connections, optional DVD RW available.
Drive Bays & Hard Drives:
Up to 12 x 3.5” NLSAS, SAS or SAS SSD hot-plug drives or up to 25 x 2.5” NLSAS, SAS or SAS SSD hot-plug drives. Optional FIPS 140-2 certified self-encrypting drives (SED), up to 25 x 2.5 NLSAS, SAS or SAS SSD
JBOD Expansion Options:
Chassis storage can be expanded even further by connecting up to four MD1200 (12 x 3.5” drives) or MD1220 (24 x 2.5” drives) disk arrays
Integrated Networking – Ethernet:
Internal 1GbE 8-port pass-through module
Internal 1GbE 24-port switch
Internal 10GbE switch
RAID Controller:
iDRAC9
Shared PERC8 with optional second redundant shared PERC8 available
I/O Slots:
8 PCIe Slots:
3 full-height/full-length slots (150W) with double-wide card support (225W)
5 low-profile/half-length slots (25W)
Systems Management:
Delivers comprehensive functionality yet simple and easy to use:
Uses Chassis Management Controller to manage all resources (server nodes, storage, networking and power) with a unified management tool, presented in a single console
Monitors up to 9 VRTX chassis from a single, consolidated CMC console
Offers both local and remote management
Available with either Enterprise or Express CMC licensing
Redundant CMC available
Server nodes each contain proven iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller for agent-free systems management, fully supported in the OpenManage product portfolio
Rack Support:
ReadyRails™ II sliding rails for 4-post racks with square, round or threaded holes