DELL PowerEdge R730xd (26×SFF: 24 Front + 2 Rear NVMe U.2) • 2× Xeon E5-2699 v4 (44 Cores) • 320+ GB DDR4 ECC • H730p 2GB • 10Gb SFP+

Unused Since Build
Built & Tested by NewServerLife
iDRAC8 Enterprise
NVMe-Ready (Rear U.2)
10Gb SFP+ Networking

Verified NSL Config Ref: 102725-115730 — Issued Oct 27, 2025. System was purchased refurbished but is 100% unused since NSL built and delivered it. All estimate docs and invoices included. I paid about $1,000 for a prior base unit and then added well over $1,500+ in brand-new enterprise accessories (listed below).

System Overview

ModelDell PowerEdge R730xd26×SFF (24 front + 2 rear NVMe U.2)
Form Factor2U Rackmount
CPU2× Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4, 22C/44T each @ 2.2 GHz (total 44C/88T)
Memory320+ GB DDR4 ECC installed (includes multiple new 64 GB modules, see Add-Ons). NSL base config shows 6×64 GB (384 GB) capability.
Drive BaysFront: 24× 2.5" SAS/SATA SFF • Rear: 2× U.2 NVMe (total 26 bays)
RAIDPERC H730p Mini Mono, 12 Gb/s, 2 GB cache + battery
Networking (Base)Intel X710 Daughter: 4× 10Gb SFP+
Additional HBAsQLogic QLE2562 (2× 8 Gb FC), QLE2692 (2× 16 Gb), QLE2772 (2× 32 Gb) — installed per NSL estimate
Remote MgmtiDRAC8 Enterprise (licensed)
PowerDual 1100 W (Rx13/14) hot-swap PSUs
Rails & BezelDell 2U rail kit and Gen13 bezel included
ConditionProfessionally refurbished, firmware updated; unused since build
WarrantyNSL estimate shows Extended 2-Year. (If desired, provide your 5-Year paperwork and we’ll update the listing.)
Default Passwordnewserverlife911

Per NSL build sheet; see “Verified NSL Config” reference above.

Included Premium Add-Ons (≈$1,500+ Value)

  • (5) × 64 GB SK hynix DDR4-2400 ECC LRDIMM (HMAA8GL7MMR4N-UH) — Brand New (~$450)
  • Original Dell sliding rails (R730xd-specific)
  • Dell Broadcom 57800S Quad-Port 10Gb SFP+ daughter card (extra to base Intel X710)
  • (8) × Dell 0WTRD1 FTLX8571D3BCL-FC 10GBASE-SR SFP+ optics
  • (16) × Dell 8FKXC 2.5" drive caddies
  • (2) × Dell Broadcom 57810S N20KJ/Y40PH PCIe Dual-Port 10GbE adapters
  • Rear drive backplane kit (SAS-A1 0NHDXG) — enables 2× rear bays
  • Dell PMR79 Dual SD module with 2× 16 GB cards
  • (2) × Dell Original 10GE SR SFP-10G-SR optics (850 nm, LC)
  • Dell front bezel (YDN4C/TFV72/MK7JH)
  • (5) × Dell DAC-SFP-10G-3M (3 m SFP+ Twinax)
  • (10) × Dell/Force10 1 m SFP+ Twinax
  • Assorted NetApp-compatible DACs + fiber patch cables
  • PCIe x8 dual-M.2 NVMe adapters (card-style)
  • NVMe expansion kit to use U.2 enterprise SSDs in rear bays
  • Several other new enterprise accessories included

Optional Add-Ons (Bundle Pricing Available)

  • Dell Networking N4032F — 24× 10Gb SFP+ switch (Dual 460 W PSUs)
  • NetApp DS4246 — 24-bay 3.5" SAS/SATA disk shelf (refurb; no caddies)
  • Enterprise NVMe SSDs (various capacities), CAT7/CAT8 cables, 240 V PDUs & UPS
  • Cable-management rack accessories

Message for a custom bundle price — I can include optics, DACs, rails, and storage to ship ready-to-rack.

Condition, QA & Shipping

  • Clean internals; firmware and lifecycle controller updated
  • Minor exterior scuffs from normal racking/handling
  • Packed professionally; ships fast (1–2 business days; same-day on request)
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise access verified and reset