Dell PowerEdge R720xd – Welcome to the first video of our Dell PowerEdge R720xd Server series! In this video, we will show you the supported processors for the PowerEdge R720xd server, our CPU recommendations, and instructions on how to upgrade your server’s processors. Our video series will include:
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5. Different Chassis Types - [ Ссылка ]
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7. BIOS - [ Ссылка ]
8. iDRAC - [ Ссылка ]
9. Mass Updates - [ Ссылка ]
10. How to set IP Address - [ Ссылка ]
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13. Power Supplies - [ Ссылка ]
14. How to Rack - [ Ссылка ]
15. How to install Windows Server 2016 – [ Ссылка ]
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The Dell PowerEdge R720xd server is a dual processor system. The R720xd has two LGA2011 sockets, which means that the R720xd accepts Intel Xeon E5-2600 or v2 series processors. Please note, that in order to use the v2 processors, you must have an updated BIOS. In general, it is best practice to keep everything on your system up to date, which you can learn how in our Mass Updates video. Below are some of the CPUs that we recommend for the R720xd server. This list is not a complete list of supported processors, but it consists of a few great processors within the E5-2600 and E5-2600 v2 series.
Low End CPUs
E5-2660 – 8 Core 2.2GHz
E5-2670 – 8 Core 2.6GHz
E5-2680 – 8 Core 2.7GHz
Value CPUs
E5-2660v2 - 10 Core 2.2GHz
E5-2670v2 - 10 Core 2.5GHz
E5-2680v2 - 10 Core 2.8GHz
High End CPUs
E5-2690v2 - 10 Core 3.0GHz
E5-2695v2 - 12 Core 2.4GHz
E5-2697v2 - 12 Core 2.7GHz
In this video, we also show you how to remove and replace your old processor. It is important to be cautious, so you do not damage the pins in the CPU socket when removing the old processor. It is also important to make sure old thermal paste doesn’t get into the socket. We will show you how to handle your CPU and perform a CPU upgrade. These step-by-step instructions are great for beginners as well as those who need a refresher.
Do you want to buy a refurbished Dell PowerEdge R720xd server? You can custom configure your own server. We have 12 Bay LFF and 24 Bay SFF systems in stock.
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