Sun Fire X4240 Server

Alta Technologies buys & sells new, used, and refurbished Sun Fire X4240 Servers and upgrades. Whether you need a fully configured system or simply require a feature or part, we carry a broad array of Sun Microsystems & Oracle hardware, including the Sun X4240.

With over 1.5 million products IN STOCK, Alta Technologies is one of the leading used Oracle Sun server resellers in the area. We also buy your excess server & storage equipment.

Sun Fire X4240 Server Information

The Sun Fire™ X4240 server empowers businesses to proactively address the growing demands of data center operations, streamline management complexity, and mitigate resource costs. This formidable 64-bit, two rack-unit (2 RU) system harnesses the power of industry-leading AMD Opteron™ processors, alongside expansive storage and memory capacities, a diverse range of connectivity options, and exceptional expandability, positioning it as the fastest and most scalable server in its class.

Engineered to safeguard long-term investments, the Sun Fire X4240 server offers expandability to four cores within its 2 RU footprint. Leveraging Integrated Lights Out Manager in conjunction with the Sun xVM™ Ops Center and Sun xVM™ Server, administrators can efficiently manage, service, and support the system while benefiting from high levels of automation.

To further optimize the implementation of the Sun Fire X4240 server, SunSpectrumSM Support provides invaluable expertise, ensuring high availability within IT infrastructures. Sun also offers comprehensive assistance in architecting, deploying, and managing IT initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to delivering robust and scalable computing solutions.

The Sun Fire™ X4240 server and Sun Fire X4270 M2 share significant similarities, highlighting their prowess in high-performance computing. Leveraging powerful 64-bit architecture and industry-leading AMD Opteron™ processors, they offer exceptional speed, scalability, and efficiency within their respective classes. With expansive storage and memory capacities, alongside versatile connectivity options and superior expandability, they deliver unmatched performance for a wide range of applications.   

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Sun Fire X4240 Server Specifications

Processor

  • Number: 1 or 2 Dual-Core or Quad-Core
  • Architecture: Type: AMD Opteron Dual-Core or Quad-Core Processors
  • Cache memory:
    • 1MB Level 2 for Dual-Core
    • 2x512KB Level 2 and 1MB Level 3 for Quad-Core

Main Memory

  • Capacities:
    • Total DIMM slots: 16
    • DIMM type: PC2-5300 DDR2 667MHz Registered DIMMs (128 bit plus ECC databus)
    • DIMM size: 1GB, 2GB, 4GB or 8GB
    • Maximum capacity: 128GB (when configured with 8GB DIMMs)

Standard Integrated Interfaces

  • Network: Four 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet Ports
  • Network Management: One dedicated 10/100Base-T Ethernet port
  • Serial Management: One dedicated TIA/EIA-232-F asynchronous RJ45 port
  • SAS: Four channel SAS interface, internal access only

Internal Mass Storage

  • Disks:
    • SAS: Up to sixteen 2.5" SAS Disks with add-on SAS Host Bus Adapter
  • Solid State Drives: Up to eight 2.5" 32GB solid state drives
  • DVD-ROM: One EIDE DVD+/-RW drive

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