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Lenovo 7DCEA01RNA ThinkSystem ST250 V3 Tower Server - Intel Xeon E-2434 3. 4GHz Quad-Core - 16GB TruDDR5 ECC RAM - 10 Drive Bays - 300W PSU
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Processor & Chipset
Powered by a single Intel Xeon E-2434 processor with four cores, 8 MB cache, and a base frequency of 3.40 GHz. The Intel C266 chipset provides a stable platform for server workloads with integrated security and management features.
- Quad-core (4 Core) design
- 3.40 GHz clock speed
- Intel C266 chipset
Memory Architecture
Equipped with 16 GB of TruDDR5 ECC unregistered memory operating at 4.80 GHz. One memory slot is occupied, leaving room for expansion up to the 128 GB maximum supported capacity. Error-correcting code (ECC) memory ensures data integrity for critical operations.
- TruDDR5 technology
- ECC error checking
- 4.80 GHz clock speed
Storage & I/O Expansion
Features a Serial ATA/600 controller (Intel VROC) supporting up to ten drive bays: two external 5.25" bays and eight internal 2.5" small form factor (SFF) bays, all hot-swappable. Four PCIe slots (x4, x16, x4, x4) provide flexibility for adding network cards, RAID controllers, or other expansion hardware.
- 10 total expansion bays
- Hot-swappable drive support
- 4 PCIe expansion slots
Key Product Advantages
The ThinkSystem ST250 V3 balances performance, expandability, and manageability for growing IT environments. Its tower design reduces upfront costs compared to rack solutions while offering substantial internal capacity for storage and expansion cards.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include TruDDR5 Memory Efficiency, Hot-Swappable Drive Bays, XClarity Remote Management, Energy Star 4.0 Certified, TPM 2.0 Security.
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for small to medium businesses needing a reliable server for file sharing, print services, or lightweight virtualization. The tower form factor and moderate power consumption make it suitable for office environments where rack space is not available.
Well-suited for remote or branch office deployments where IT support may be limited. The remote management capabilities allow central IT teams to maintain control over distributed assets. Also effective as an entry-level application server for business software, database hosting, or as a dedicated backup target.
Small Business Infrastructure
Deploy as a primary server for file storage, user authentication, and network services in offices with 10-50 users. The ten drive bays support RAID configurations for data redundancy.
Edge Computing & Remote Sites
Use in retail locations, clinics, or manufacturing sites to run local applications and cache data. The compact tower footprint fits under desks or in closets.
Physical Profile
The tower chassis measures 17.5 inches in height, 6.9 inches in width, and 22.8 inches in depth (444.5 x 175.26 x 579.12 mm), with an approximate weight of 52.8 pounds (23.95 kg). Its compact footprint allows placement in standard office settings while providing substantial internal expansion capacity. The design includes security features such as a padlock loop, Kensington cable slot, and chassis intrusion switch.
- Width
- 6.90" (175.26 mm)
- Depth
- 22.80" (579.12 mm)
- Height
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Weight
- 52.80 lb (23950 g)
What's in the Box
The server ships with all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Package contents include ThinkSystem ST250 V3 7DCEA01RNA Server Documentation Flyer Power Cord, ThinkSystem ST250 V3 7DCEA01RNA Server. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon E-2434 3.40 GHz quad-core processor for enterprise performance
- 16 GB TruDDR5 ECC memory with 128 GB maximum expandability
- Ten total drive bays (8 internal 2.5" SFF, 2 external 5.25") with hot-swap capability
- Serial ATA/600 storage controller with Intel VROC support
- Four PCIe expansion slots for added network, storage, or accelerator cards
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity and redundancy
- XClarity Controller for comprehensive remote server management
- 300 W power supply with hot-swap support and 120V/230V input
- Broad OS support including Windows Server 2022 and major Linux distributions
- Three-year onsite warranty with next-business-day service
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lenovo Group Limited |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 7DCEA01RNA |
| Brand Name | Lenovo |
| Product Line | ThinkSystem |
| Product Series | ST250 V3 |
| Product Model | 7DCEA01RNA |
| Product Name | ThinkSystem ST250 V3 7DCEA01RNA Server |
| Product Type | Server |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Xeon |
| Processor Model | E-2434 |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 3.40 GHz |
| Cache | 8 MB |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C266 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | TruDDR5 |
| Memory Clock Speed | 4.80 GHz |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unregistered (Unbuffered) |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| Controller Model | Intel VROC |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 10 |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 2 |
| Number of Internal 2.5" Bays | 8 |
| Number of SFF Bays | 8 |
| Hot Swappable Bays | Yes |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| PCI Express Details | 4x PCIe slots (x4, x16, x4, x4) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Matrox |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 7 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Remote Management Controller | XClarity Controller |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server 2022,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3,SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5,Ubuntu 22.04 LTS x64,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4,SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6,Ubuntu 24.04 LTS x64 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Plug/Connector Type | C13 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 300 W |
| Hot Swappable Power Supply | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ThinkSystem ST250 V3 7DCEA01RNA Server Documentation Flyer Power Cord |
| Security Features | Power-on password Administrator's Password Trusted Platform Module, supporting TPM 2.0. Padlock loop and Kensington Cable Slot Chassis Intrusion Switch |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | GREENGUARD,China Environmental Labeling Program (CELP),Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool Bronze (EPEAT Bronze) |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | China Energy Conservation Program (CECP),ENERGY STAR 4.0 |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive Lot 9 (ErP Lot 9) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Width | 6.90" (175.26 mm) |
| Depth | 22.80" (579.12 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 52.80 lb (23950 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Three-year customer-replaceable unit and onsite limited warranty with 9x5 next business day (NBD) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is installed in this Lenovo ThinkSystem server?
This server comes with one Intel Xeon E-2434 processor installed. It is a quad-core CPU with a base clock speed of 3.40 GHz and 8 MB of cache, providing reliable performance for business applications and virtualization workloads.
How much memory does this server have, and can it be expanded?
The system includes 16 GB of TruDDR5 ECC unregistered memory installed in one slot. It supports a maximum of 128 GB of memory, giving you substantial room for expansion as your workload demands increase over time.
What storage configuration options does this tower server support?
The server has ten total drive bays: two external 5.25" bays and eight internal 2.5" small form factor bays. All bays support hot-swappable drives, and the system includes a Serial ATA/600 controller (Intel VROC) for managing storage arrays.
What remote management capabilities are included?
Lenovo's XClarity Controller is built into the server, providing comprehensive remote management features. This allows IT administrators to monitor system health, deploy firmware updates, and troubleshoot issues remotely without needing physical access to the hardware.
Which operating systems are supported by this ThinkSystem server?
The server supports Windows Server 2022, multiple versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (8.8 through 9.4), SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5/SP6, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS x64. This broad compatibility ensures you can run the OS that best fits your application requirements.
What is the power supply configuration and efficiency?
The server includes one 300 W power supply installed, with support for a second power supply for redundancy. It accepts both 120V and 230V AC input and is Energy Star 4.0 certified, meeting energy efficiency standards for reduced operational costs.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the 1 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 3.40 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.