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| Product Type | Rackmount Server |
| Form Factor | 2U |
| Processor Support | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable (3rd Gen) |
| Memory | 16x DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 4TB |
| Storage | 8x 2.5" hot-swappable SATA/SAS bays |
| Expansion Slots | 2x PCIe 4.0 x16, 3x PCIe 4.0 x8 |
| Networking | 2x 10GbE RJ45, 2x 1GbE RJ45 |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant 800W platinum |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 438 x 730 x 87 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 22 kg (without drives) |
| Cooling | 6x hot-swappable system fans |
| Management | BMC with IPMI 2.0, Gigabyte Management Software |
| Operating Temperature | 10°C to 35°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 60°C |
| Relative Humidity | 8% to 90% (non-condensing) |
| Maintenance | Tool-less access to internal components; dust filters on front bezel |
| Safety | UL, CE, FCC Class A compliant; over-current and over-voltage protection |
| Spare Parts | Power supply units, fan modules, backplane, rails available via Gigabyte |
| Repairability | Modular design; user-replaceable fans, PSUs, and drives |
| General Information | Designed for data centers and enterprise computing; supports virtualization and high-performance workloads |
Frequently Asked Questions - G242-P36 GIGABYTE
What type of server is the Gigabyte G242-P36?
The G242-P36 is a 2U rackmount server designed for data centers and enterprise environments.
How do I install a hard drive in the G242-P36?
Slide the hot-swappable drive tray out, install the 2.5-inch SATA or SAS drive, then insert the tray back into the bay until it locks.
What processors are compatible with this server?
The server supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable (3rd Gen) processors, with LGA 4189 socket.
How do I reset the BMC (Baseboard Management Controller)?
Press and hold the BMC reset button on the back panel for about 5 seconds, or use the IPMI web interface to perform a reset.
What is the maximum memory capacity?
It supports up to 4TB of DDR4 ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots.
Can I use NVMe drives in this server?
Yes, the G242-P36 has NVMe support via M.2 slots (typically two) or PCIe add-in cards.
How often should I clean the air filters?
Clean the front dust filters every 3 months or more frequently in dusty environments to ensure proper airflow.
What are the power supply requirements?
The server uses dual redundant 800W platinum-rated power supplies; input voltage can be 100-240V AC.
How do I update the BIOS?
Download the latest BIOS from Gigabyte's website, run the update tool via IPMI or boot into EFI shell and execute the update package.
What do the LED indicators on the front panel mean?
Green indicates normal operation; amber indicates a fault (e.g., drive failure, overheat); red indicates critical error. Refer to the manual for specific codes.
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Brand : GIGABYTE
Model : G242-P36
Category : Server