Part number WC9TR
Price: $62.93 USD
Dell / Broadcom 57416 OCP 2.0 Mezz NIC 10GbE Dual Port SFP+ LOM OCP2 Mezzanine Card - BCM957416 / BCM57416 10GB/S Ethernet 2-Port Lan ON Motherboard Open Compute Project GEN2 Network Adapter ( 2 ) Two Small FO
| port count | 2 |
|---|---|
| form factor | OCP 2.0 |
| component type | motherboard |
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To address high fan speeds on the Dell R740XD2, ensure you are using a supported operating system, as Flatcar is not officially validated for this server model. Consider switching to a supported OS like Ubuntu or Red Hat, which may allow for better fan control. If you continue to use Flatcar, be aware that Dell does not provide support for issues related to it. [community thread]
To enable NVMe functionality on the Dell R740XD2, you will need the backplane with part number PC8TD, which supports 24 NVMe drives or a combination of SATA and NVMe. Ensure to consult the user guide for proper cabling instructions, as the hardware configurations for R740XD and R740XD2 differ. [community thread]
The required cable kit depends on the riser location for the GPU installation. For Riser #1, use part number 0M6CK, and for Riser #4, use part number GPN9K. [community thread]
The exact power output for the mini 6-pin connector on the R6515 motherboard is not specified in the documentation. However, it is typically used for optical disk drives, which generally consume between 15W to 27W at 12V. To measure the output, a multimeter can be utilized. [community thread]
The 3.5-inch backplane in the PowerEdge R7515 does not support NVMe drives. To use NVMe drives, you will need to replace the backplane with one that is compatible with NVMe and ensure that you have the correct controller. [community thread]