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The Dell PowerEdge T140 is a refurbished Mini Tower server (14G) for the Intel Xeon E-2100 and E-2200 Product Family, DDR4 · up to 64 GB · 4 DIMM slots · up to 3200 MT/s · 2 channels per CPU · ECC. Drive layouts: 4x 3.5-inch cabled SAS/SATA. Every unit is tested, warrantied and shipped from Canada; configure it online with parts that are checked for compatibility.
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| Form factor | Mini Tower |
|---|---|
| Generation | 14G |
| CPU | 1 socket(s) · Intel Xeon E-2100 and E-2200 Product Family · LGA1151 · up to 6 cores per CPU · max 95 W TDP |
| Memory | DDR4 · up to 64 GB · 4 DIMM slots · up to 3200 MT/s · 2 channels per CPU · ECC |
| Drive bays | 4x 3.5-inch cabled SAS/SATA |
| Storage controllers | PERC S140, PERC H330, PERC H730P · boot: BOSS (1x M.2 240GB No RAID), BOSS (2x M.2 240GB RAID 1 or No RAID) · M.2 boot |
| PCIe | Gen 3.0 · 4 slots · 1× x16 |
| Networking | 2x 1GbE LOM (Broadcom BCM5720) |
| Power | 365W Gold |
| Management | iDRAC9 · iDRAC9 Basic |
| Cooling | ASHRAE A4 |
| Dimensions | 360 × 175 × 418.75 mm · 11.84 kg |
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The RAC0501 error suggests a communication problem between the iDRAC and the storage controller. Start by updating the iDRAC firmware, system BIOS, and storage controller firmware. Additionally, verify the storage controller's status during boot, ensure it is properly seated, and check iDRAC settings for correct storage configuration. [community thread]
If your T140 does not boot after updating to BIOS 2.19 with a PCIe graphics card connected, try using a monitor connected to the onboard video output instead. Alternatively, reverting to BIOS version 2.18 may resolve the issue, as the system does not officially support GPUs. [community thread]
The error may occur because the TPM module is cryptographically bound to a specific system board, preventing it from being used on another server. If the module is refurbished or not compatible, it could lead to activation failures. It is advisable to use a module that is confirmed to be compatible with your server model. [community thread]
An amber flashing light on the motherboard may signal a hardware issue. It is advisable to utilize diagnostic tools to identify the specific problem. [community thread]
To troubleshoot a T140 server that fails to boot and shows no video, ensure only the essential components are connected: the processor, one memory module in socket A1, and the power supply. If the server still does not complete POST, the motherboard may need to be replaced. [community thread]