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Dell PowerEdge VRTX Blade Chassis - Enterprise Shared Infrastructure Solution
Experience enterprise-class performance with this certified refurbished Dell PowerEdge VRTX Blade Chassis featuring 19x 2.4TB 10K SAS hard drives plus 4x 960GB SSD storage, delivering approximately 49TB of raw storage capacity in a compact 5U form factor with integrated networking and management capabilities. This verified refurbished unit combines massive storage with blade server scalability, making it ideal for growing businesses seeking data centre performance without the complexity or cost of traditional infrastructure.
Ideal Use Cases
The PowerEdge VRTX excels in environments requiring consolidated compute and storage resources. Perfect for remote offices, branch locations, and small to medium enterprises needing virtualisation platforms, file servers, database hosting, and application deployment. This shared infrastructure platform eliminates the need for separate servers, storage arrays, and network switches, simplifying IT management whilst delivering robust performance for mission-critical workloads.
Key Features and Benefits
- Massive Shared Storage: 19x 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS drives provide high-performance storage for demanding applications, while 4x 960GB SSDs deliver accelerated data access for critical workloads
- Scalable Blade Architecture: Supports up to four half-height PowerEdge M-series blade servers, allowing you to expand compute capacity as your business grows
- Integrated Management: Built-in Chassis Management Controller (CMC) simplifies administration with centralised monitoring, configuration, and deployment
- Redundant Power: Multiple 1600W power supply units ensure continuous operation and protect against power failures
- Space Efficient Design: 5U rackable tower chassis consolidates servers, storage, and networking into a single, manageable unit
- Cost Effective Solution: Refurbished pricing delivers enterprise capabilities at a fraction of new equipment costs whilst reducing total cost of ownership
Essential Technical Specifications
- Chassis Type: Dell PowerEdge VRTX 5U shared infrastructure platform
- Hard Drive Configuration: 19x 2.4TB SAS 10K RPM (6Gb/s) drives
- Solid State Storage: 4x 960GB SAS SSD drives
- Total Raw Capacity: Approximately 49TB
- Blade Server Slots: 4x half-height blade server bays
- Power Supplies: Multiple 1600W redundant PSUs
- Form Factor: 5U rackable tower chassis
- Networking: Integrated networking switches with multiple ports
- Management: Integrated CMC with LCD display, KVM, USB access
Cosmetic Condition Grades
Excellent Grade: Shows minimal signs of previous use with only light surface marks that don't affect functionality. The chassis maintains a professional appearance suitable for any environment.
Good Grade: May display moderate cosmetic wear including scratches or scuffs from previous deployment, but all structural components remain intact and fully functional.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Every Dell PowerEdge VRTX blade chassis sold by Reboot IT undergoes thorough testing of all features and functions using cutting-edge diagnostic software. Reboot IT has been an industry expert since 2001, bringing over two decades of refurbishment expertise to every unit. All systems are verified refurbished through Reboot IT's meticulous testing process, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind.
This unit includes a 1 year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, demonstrating our confidence in the quality of our certified refurbished equipment. Our warranty ensures you receive enterprise-grade infrastructure with comprehensive protection.
About the Storage Configuration
The combination of high-capacity 10K SAS drives and SSD storage provides an optimal balance between capacity and performance. The 2.4TB 10K drives deliver reliable throughput for general workloads, whilst the 960GB SSDs accelerate applications requiring low latency and rapid data access. This hybrid configuration supports diverse virtualisation scenarios, database operations, and file serving requirements.
Pros and Cons of Blade Infrastructure
Advantages: Blade systems like the VRTX offer exceptional density, centralised management, shared resources, simplified cabling, and lower power consumption compared to standalone tower servers. The integrated storage and networking reduce complexity significantly.
Considerations: Blade architectures may have proprietary components and represent a larger upfront investment compared to individual servers, though the consolidated approach delivers superior long-term value and manageability.
Ready to Deploy
This Dell PowerEdge VRTX arrives ready for rack installation with included rails and is fully tested to ensure immediate deployment. Whether you're consolidating existing infrastructure, establishing a new remote office, or building a private virtualisation platform, this certified refurbished solution delivers enterprise performance with proven reliability.
Upgrade your infrastructure today with this professionally refurbished Dell PowerEdge VRTX blade chassis from Reboot IT - where enterprise-class technology meets exceptional value.
| Manufacturer Warranty | 3 Months |
| Item Height | None |
| Maximum Ram Capacity | None |
| RAM Size | 0GB |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Network Connectivity | Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45) |
| Item Width | None |
| Condition | A |
| Model | POWEREDGE VRTX |
| Processor Type | AMD A10 |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Type | Server |
| Network Type | ATA over Ethernet |
| Network Management Type | Fully Managed |
| Processor Model | none |
| Supported Wireless Protocols | None |
| Item Weight | none |
| Processor Speed | None |
| Number Of Wan Ports | None |
| Device Connectivity | USB 2.0 |
| Interface | Ethernet (RJ-45),USB 2.0 |
| Connector Type | None |
| Memory Type | None |
| Raid Levels | None |
| Item Length | None |
| Brand | Dell |
| Form Factor | Server |
| Product Line | PowerEdge |
| Bundle Description | None |
Refurbished Computers - Cosmetic Grading Guide
Our supplier's refurbished hardware is typically graded either "Excellent" or "Good", however, some legacy products were graded under a letter grading system (A, B, C). Please find the definitions for each grade below and contact us if you're uncertain of a device's grade.
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
"Excellent" Grade
Devices in this category appear like new, with very minor wear. Expect light or fine scratches on the screen that are shallow enough not to catch on a fingernail. The edge around the glass is virtually flawless, save for possible light scratching around the power port. The back plate may show light/fine scratches, including on the Apple logo, with any discoloration being minimal.
"Good" Grade
These devices are characterized by being fully tested and functional even if they have body scratches, minor paint chips, or a small hairline crack on the screen. Screens are free from dead pixels but may exhibit slight scratching from moderate use.
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
"Excellent" Grade - Laptops
Reserved for units that show barely any signs of previous use, these laptops may exhibit very minor scuffing or abrasions, associated only with minimal standard use. The keyboards show light wear, and importantly, the screens are pristine, free from any scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration, or blemishes.
"Excellent" Grade - Desktops
Desktop PCs in the "Excellent" grade category are free from deep scratches, cracks, paint chips, or any broken/missing pieces, ensuring a sleek and almost-new aesthetic.
"Excellent" Grade - Monitors
"Excellent" grade is reserved for units that show evidence of very little to no previous use. Any wear on an "Excellent" Display, including housing/frame and/or external surfaces (i.e. Frame) is associated with standard minimal use. "Excellent" units may have minor scuffing and / or minor abrasions on plastics with from standard light previous use."Excellent" Displays will feature no scratches, cracks, chips, dead pixels, dark spots, discoloration or blemishes. Units will only feature the standard minimal wear and tear that is associated with a used unit.
"Good" Grade - Laptops
"Good" laptops may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface or small hairline cracks in the bezel. Laptop screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle blemishes. "Good" Laptops will not feature cracks screens but may feature slight scratching, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
"Good" Grade - Desktops
"Good" grade desktops may have light scratches on external body and may feature more excessive unit housing and/or external case wear than "Excellent" units, including wear on case / lid. "Good" PCs may feature one or several small dings or dents on covers and / or small paint chips on the surface.
"Good" Grade - Monitors
Displays in the "Good" grade have been fully tested and are functional but may include scratches on body, small paint chips, minor cracks on body, loose and/or wobbly bases. "Good" Display screens may feature uneven light diffusion in screen and may feature subtle to moderate blemishes. "Good" Displays will not feature cracks on screens but may feature slight scratching on screen surfaces from moderate use or wear, dead pixels or white spots on the screen.
Legacy letter grading
Used Smartphone / Refurbished Mobile Phones
A Grade
- No chips, scratches or cracks on the front glass and housing
- No missing or alternative parts
- No sign of liquid damage
- Battery cannot be swollen
B Grade – Same as A Grade except:
- May have light scuffs but no chips or cracks
- Light scratches on housing or front glass
C-Grade – Same as B Grade except:
- Unlimited long shallow scratches on the front glass
- No chips or cracks on the front glass
- Unlimited scratches, chips/dents on back cover housing and corners
- Minor cracks allowed
- Customized housing and aftermarket covers allowed
Refurbished Desktops, Laptops and Monitors
A-Grade
- Overall excellent to very good cosmetic condition. Some may be pristine, others may have light scratches or minor blemishes
- Laptops may have some shiny areas around the keyboard such as the space bar, touchpad or touchpad buttons
- Keyboard keys will be in excellent condition
- Laptop and monitor screens will be blemish free
- Cosmetic blemishes will not impact the overall functionality or performance of the device
B-Grade
- Will have some cosmetic blemishes that include scratches and/or other imperfections
- Minor scratches and dents on the housing
- Laptops may have shiny keys or shiny surfaces around the keyboard however all characters will be legible
- Laptop and monitors screens will have imperfections such as minor scratches, minor chips and/or white spots. There will be no cracking on the screen
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than A Grade
C-Grade
- Same as B-Grade except may have unlimited scratches/blemishes on the screen
- May have cracks/chips or dents on the housing
- Have the same warranty as A Grade
- Pricing will be cheaper than B Grade
