Dell PowerEdge R540 SSD Upgrades
Upgrade your enterprise storage infrastructure with high-capacity enterprise solid state drives from Cloud Ninjas, designed to deliver the highest performance, scalability, and efficiency for servers, workstations and all HPC systems.
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- Supported drives: SATA, SAS, NVMe
- Max Configuration: 14 x 3.5"/2.5" drives
- Max capacity: 107.52TB
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Key Specs- 4TB
- 6GB/s SATA
- 2.5-inch Drive
- 14th/15th/16th Gen Dell Servers
- New Drive
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Hyperscale Optimized
Key Specs- 3.2TB
- SAS
- New Drive
- 24GB/s Transfer Speeds
- 14th/15th/16th Gen Dell Servers
- 2.5-inch Drive
- Optional 2.5/3.5-inch Drive Tray
- 3 DWPD
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Key Specs- 2TB
- 6GB/s SATA
- 2.5-inch Drive
- 14th/15th/16th Gen Dell Servers
- New Drive
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Key Specs- 500GB
- 6GB/s SATA
- 2.5-inch Drive
- 14th/15th/16th Gen Dell Servers
- New Drive
$200.00In Stock
Dell PowerEdge R540 Solid State Drive Upgrades
The Dell PowerEdge R540 is a rackmount server with configuration of 14x 3.5" SAS/SATA, 14x 2.5" SAS/SATA, 12x 3.5" SAS/SATA, 12x 2.5" SAS/SATA, 8x 3.5" SAS/SATA and 8x 2.5" SAS/SATA. This Dell PowerEdge R540 supports the following types of solid state drives: SATA and SAS. The capacities supported by this server range from 120GB to 7.68TB and offers speeds of 3GB/s, 6GB/s, 12GB/s, 24GB/s depending on the type of solid state drive. The max capacity configuration available for this server is 8x 7.68TB SATA/SAS. It is not advisable to mix the types of drives as the server will run inconsistent due to SSD drive speeds. If you want to maximize the capabilities of the Dell PowerEdge R540, choose one type of Solid State Drives to maintain consistency when running your server nodes.
Technical Guide
Cloud Ninjas Dell PowerEdge R540 Solid State Drive Upgrade Tips
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There are 2 different types of SSD interfaces: SATA, and SAS.
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There are multiple SSD capacities: 120GB, 240GB, 480GB, 800Gb, 960GB, 1.6TB, 1.92TB, 3.2TB, 3.84TB, 7.68TB.
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Maximum total capacities for SATA drives is 7.68TB, and 7.68TB for SAS of storage memory.
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Speed of drives for the Dell PowerEdge R540 server range from: 3GB/s to 24GB/s for SATA, and SAS SSDs. But they may clockdown depending on the type of SSD.
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SAS Support from optional SAS HBA/RAID card or software RAID.
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There are 6 types of Dell PowerEdge R540 chassis from a storage perspective: 14x 3.5" SAS/SATA, 14x 2.5" SAS/SATA, 12x 3.5" SAS/SATA, 12x 2.5" SAS/SATA, 8x 3.5" SAS/SATA and 8x 2.5" SAS/SATA drives.
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You can mix SSD types; however, it is advised that consumer chooses one type of SSD for the entirity of the servers SSD capabilities, in order to maintain consistency.