Lenovo RD540 70AU0010UK User Manual

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70AU0010UK
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DENSITY MEETS PERFORMANCE
THE LENOVO® THINKSERVER® RD540
THINKSERVER® RD540
The ThinkServer® RD540 server combines expansive networking, storage and RAID choices to handle compute-intensive 
deployments in collaborative apps, heavy web traffic workloads. It features Xeon® E5-2600 v2 processors, up to 24 cores 
and 320GB memory for data analytics and virtualization. RD540 delivers impressive compute power per watt, with an 
energy-efficient 1U design featuring 80 PLUS Gold redundant power supplies, low volt memory choices and innovative 
Lenovo® Smart Grid power management technology. Its flexible configuration choices provide great value to scale as your 
business needs grow, and offers a wide array of drive types and capacities. Whether you need value-focused SATA storage 
or lightning-fast SAS/SSD and advanced RAID for performance, ThinkServer RD540 is an outstanding choice. It’s a great 
fit for space-constrained deployments where you need uncompromising performance. 
BALANCED DESIGN
27% greater performance  
with optimized memory  
and IO for demanding  
workloads
TRULY OPEN
Completely open. Based on open 
standards and protocols, RD540 
fits easily in heterogeneous 
environments
GREATER SCALABILITY
*
25% greater storage,  
up to 16TB, to support your 
database, virtualization  
and email workloads
ENHANCED RELIABILITY
Features redundant fans and 
power. Offers new advanced  
RAID choices with  
1GB write-back cache and 
FastPath technology
*Compared to previous generation ThinkServer RD530