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May 7th, 2024 22:07

Dell T40 Memory Upgrade

Running for years with 8 GB although recently seeing some critical memory shortages.  Looking to upgrade the factory shipped 8 GB for Dell T40.

Current Memory

Type: DDR4
Type Detail: Synchronous
Speed: 2666 MT/s
Manufacturer: 80CE000080CE
Serial Number: 121FB21B
Asset Tag: 03192300
Part Number: M391A1K43BB2-CTD
Rank: 1
Configured Memory Speed: 2666 MT/s

Looking to purchase 64 GB Does this memory fit the T40?

SAMSUNG M393A2G40DB0-CPB 16GB (1X16GB) 2RX4 PC4-2133P DDR4 Server Memory

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Reading the T40 specs:

https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/en-us/poweredge-t40/pet40_ts_pub/memory-specifications?guid=guid-dbb6ac56-09da-49f4-ab1a-9da9d88d09a5&lang=en-us

Memory specifications

CAUTION Dell recommends you to use ECC DIMMs to minimize the risk of uncorrectable system error, data loss and/or silent data corruption. Non-ECC DIMM is not used for mission-critical applications.
NOTE Mixing ECC DIMMs and non-ECC DIMMs is not supported.
NOTE Non-ECC DIMMs are supported only in selected countries, for more information contact your sales representative.
Table 1. Memory specifications
DIMM Type DIMM capacity Minimum RAM Maximum RAM
UDIMM, DDR4, ECC/Non-ECC 8 GB 8 GB 32 GB
16 GB 16 GB 64 GB
Table 2. Memory module sockets
Memory module sockets Speed
Four 288-pin 2666 MT/s
NOTE Memory speed maybe downgraded from 2666 MT/s to 2133 MT/s based on processor capability.

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May 8th, 2024 03:40

Hi,

 

The server only supports UDIMM memory. The Samsung memory you shared is a RDIMM. Here are the list of Dell certified memory DPN#.

 

DK8NX DIMM,16GB,3200,1RX8,16,DDR4,NU Memory, 16GB 
R1WG8 DIMM,16GB,3200,1RX8,16,DDR4,EU Memory, 16GB
TP9W1 DIMM,16GB,2666,2RX8,8G,DDR4,NU Memory, 16GB
VDFYD DIMM,16GB,2666,2RX8,8G,DDR4,U Memory, 16GB

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