Support Matrix

Entry Configuration Optimal Configuration Performance Configuration
PERC H730p mini (internal) Yes Yes Yes
Broadcom 5720 QP 1Gb Network
Daughter Card
Yes Yes Yes
OS drives: RAID 1 - (min. two
HDDs) 600GB 10K 2.5" SAS
2.5" drives use a hybrid carrier
Yes Yes Yes
Software
Quick Sync 2 Yes Yes Yes
Windows Storage Server 2016 Yes Yes Yes
iDRAC9, Enterprise Yes Yes Yes
NX3240 options
These options are available for all NX3240 configurations.
External RAID: Perc H840
Data Drives: Data drives are RAID 5 or RAID 6. A minimum of four HDDs is required, and they must all be same speed and capacity. The
2.5 in. drives use a hybrid carrier.
Interface
Form Factor Speed Capacity
SATA 3.5 7.2K 2TB, 4TB
SAS 3.5 4.2K 4TB, 8TB, 8TB FIPS, 10TB, 12TB
SAS 2.5 10K 600GB, 1.2TB, 1.2TB FIPS, 1.8TB
Second Power Supply options:
• Dual, Hot-plug, Redundant Power Supply (1+1), 750W
• Dual, Hot-plug, Redundant Power Supply (1+1), 1100W
Optical: 8X DVD-ROM, USB, external
Rack Rail options:
• ReadyRails with Cable Management Arm
• ReadyRails without Cable Management Arm
• ReadyRails Static Rails for 2/4-post Rails
• 2U Combo Drop-in/Stab-in Rails
iDRAC: iDRAC9 Enterprise with OpenManage Essentials
TPM: Trusted Platform Module 1.2 or 2.0
NOTE:
UEFI is currently not supported.
Host Bust Adaptors: Dell SAS 12 GB HBA
NIC options: Supports up to four cards—three Full Height, full-length cards (slots 1-3), and one Low Profile, half-length card (slot 3)
• Broadcom 57414 Dual Port 25Gb SFP28 rNDC
• Broadcom 57416 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T + 5720 Dual Port 1Gb Base-T rNDC
• Broadcom 57412 Dual Port 10Gb SFP+ + 5720 Dual Port 1Gb Base-T rNDC
• Broadcom 5720 Quad Port 1Gb NDC
• Intel X710 Quad Port 10Gb DA/SFP+ Ethernet NDC
• Intel X710 Dual Port 10Gb DA/SFP+ + I350 Dual Port 1Gb Ethernet NDC
• Intel X550 Quad Port 10GbE, Base-T rNDC
• Intel X550 Dual Port 10GbE, Base-T + I350 Dual Port 1Gb Base-T rNDC
• Intel I350 Quad Port 1GbE NDC
• Mellanox ConnectX-4 Lx Dual Port 25GbE DA/SFP rNDC
System configurations and documents
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