
Dell
Dell PowerEdge R740xd
Refurbished 2U storage-dense rack server on 1st/2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable, used for backup, archive and file workloads.
| Availability | In stock |
|---|---|
| SKU | AXL-SRV-R740XD |
| Minimum order | 5 units |
| Condition | Refurbished |
| Pricing | By quotation |
Overview
The R740xd was the storage-dense version of Dell 2U server for the 1st and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable era, and it is one of the most widely deployed rack servers ever sold. Buyers still choose it second hand for backup targets, archive tiers, media storage, software-defined storage nodes and lab environments, where capacity per dollar matters more than the newest instruction set.
We hold and source R740xd units in quantity, so orders can be matched to a consistent specification rather than assembled from whatever is available. AXISLINK reconfigures each unit to the ordered processor, memory and drive layout, updates firmware, runs a load test, and wipes or replaces drives as instructed. The condition grade appears on the quotation, and export documentation and freight from Hong Kong are arranged by our team.
Specifications
| Processors | 2x Intel Xeon Scalable, 1st or 2nd Gen (Skylake or Cascade Lake) |
|---|---|
| Memory | 24 DDR4 DIMM slots, 12 per processor |
| Drive bays | Storage-dense chassis, 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch front cage variants |
|---|---|
| Additional bays | Mid-plane and rear drive bay options on selected configurations |
| Controller | Dell PERC H730P or H740P RAID, or HBA for pass-through |
| PCIe | PCIe Gen3 slots across multiple risers |
|---|---|
| Networking | Dell rNDC network daughter card plus standard PCIe adapters |
| Chassis | 2U rack |
|---|---|
| Power | Dual redundant hot-plug power supplies |
| Management | iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller |
| Condition | Refurbished, cosmetic grade and tested condition stated on the quotation |
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Quotation for Dell PowerEdge R740xd. We reply with a formal proforma invoice, typically within 24 hours.
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