Cisco UCS C240 M5 Service Manual

CHAPTER 1
Overview
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Overview, page 1
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External Features, page 2
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Serviceable Component Locations, page 7
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Summary of Server Features, page 8
Overview
The server is orderable in different versions, each with a different front panel/drive-backplane configuration.
• Cisco UCS C240 M5 (UCSC-C240-M5SX)—Small form-factor (SFF) drives, with 24-drive backplane.
◦ Front-loading drive bays 1—24 support 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives.
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Optionally, front-loading drive bays 1 and 2 support 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs.
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Optionally, the two rear-loading drive bays support up to two 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives; or up
to two 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs.
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• Cisco UCS C240 M5 (UCSC-C240-M5S)—SFF drives, with 8-drive backplane and DVD drive option.
◦ Front-loading drive bays 1—8 support 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives.
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Optionally, front-loading drive bays 1 and 2 support 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs.
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Optionally, the two rear-loading drive bays support up to two 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives; or up
to two 2.5-inch NVMe SSDs.
• Cisco UCS C240 M5 (UCSC-C240-M5L)—Large form-factor (LFF) drives, with 12-drive backplane.
◦ Front-loading drive bays 1—12 support 3.5-inch SAS/SATA drives.
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Optionally, front-loading drive bays 1 and 2 support 3.5-inch NVMe SSDs.
Cisco UCS C240 M5 Server Installation and Service Guide
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Cisco UCS C240 M5 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	UCS C240 M5
Category	Server
Language	English