[CentOS] [Sharing] CentOS 8.2 (2004) Linux Server is Compatible with Dell PowerEdge R640 1U Server

Wed Aug 12 14:13:02 UTC 2020
Peter Kjellström <cap at nsc.liu.se>

On Wed, 12 Aug 2020 21:46:19 +0800
Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming <ceo at teo-en-ming.com> wrote:

> Subject: [Sharing] CentOS 8.2 (2004) Linux Server is Compatible with 
> Dell PowerEdge R640 1U Server

This server should be fully ok to run RHEL8 and CentOS8. What exactly
goes wrong?

 https://access.redhat.com/ecosystem/hardware/2941651

/Peter K

> Good day from Singapore,
> 
> I have just installed CentOS 8.2 (2004) Linux Server on Dell
> PowerEdge R640 1U Server for "Donald Trump and Xi Jinping Investment
> Company LLP" (fictitious/fictional company name used) in Singapore on
> 11 August 2020 Tuesday.
> 
> I can confirm that CentOS 8.2 (2004) is compatible with Dell
> PowerEdge R640.
> 
> The hardware specifications of Dell PowerEdge R640 are:
> 
> (1) Processor: Intel Xeon Silver 4210R CPU @ 2.40 GHz (10 cores, 20 
> threads)
> (2) 128 GB DDR4-2400 RAM (8 pieces of 16 GB RAM, all 8 slots filled
> up) (3) PERC H740P Mini RAID Controller
> (4) 2 units of 960 GB SATA 6 Gbps SSD in RAID 1 configuration
> (5) Network Ports:
>      4 x 1 GbE
>      2 x 10 GbE + 2 x 1 GbE
> 
> Just sharing only.
> 
> 
> 
>