PowerEdge XE2420 system overview
The PowerEdge XE2420 system is a 2U server that supports:
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Two Intel Xeon Cascade Lake scalable processors up to 150 W
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16 DDR4 RDIMM and Load Reduced DIMM
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Two, or four, 2.5-inch SATA, SAS, NVMe, or six EDSFF E1.L drives configuration.
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BOSS dual SATA M.2 boot card
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Two redundant 2000 W AC PSUs and 1100 W DC PSUs
NOTE:
For more information about how to hot swap NVMe PCIe SSD U.2 device, see the
SSD User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/support> Browse all Products > Data Center Infrastructure > Storage
Adapters & Controllers > Dell PowerEdge Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD > Documentation > Manuals and Documents.
NOTE:
All instances of SAS, SATA drives are seen as drives in this document, unless specified otherwise.
NOTE:
In 2C configuration, hard drive slots 2 and 3 do not support NVMe drives if only processor 1 is installed.
For more information about supported drives, see the
NOTE:
The PowerEdge XE2420 system is suitable for installation in Network Telecommunications Facilities (NTF), and
locations where the National Electrical Code (NEC) applies.
NOTE:
The PowerEdge XE2420 system is suitable for Common Bonding Networks (CBNs).
Topics:
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Front view of the System
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Rear view of the system
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Inside the system
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Locating the Express Service Code and Service Tag
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System information label
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Rail sizing and rack compatibility matrix
Front view of the System
Figure 1. Front view of 2 x 2.5-inch drive system
Table 1. Front view of 2 x 2.5-inch drive system
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Drive specifications
Ports, panels, and slots
Serial port
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PowerEdge XE2420 system overview
Dell Express Flash NVMe PCIe
Description
Enables you to connect a serial
device to the system. For more
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