Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO Server with Hardware RAID SAS/SATA Backplane: Special Stock Offer
- Jul 18
- 5 min read
We have Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO blade servers with no processor or memory installed, 2.5" storage configuration, and a Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane, FRU 00YD099, in stock, ready to ship.
Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 Servers
Limited Stock At Special Pricing
Configuration Overview: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO Server
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO server is a Flex System blade server designed for organizations that need a configurable Lenovo compute node with 2.5" storage support and Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane configuration.
This configuration includes:
Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO blade server
Flex System compute node platform
No processor installed
No memory installed
2.5" storage configuration
Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane
Backplane FRU: 00YD099
Machine Type / Configuration: 7X16CTO1WW
The system offers a practical foundation for infrastructure refresh projects, configurable blade server builds, storage planning, replacement systems, and Lenovo Flex System expansion projects.
Full Configuration: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2
Base System: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO Server
Component | Details | Why it matters |
System Model | Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 | Lenovo Flex System blade server platform for configurable infrastructure builds |
Machine Type / Configuration | 7X16CTO1WW | Identifies the CTO server configuration |
System Configuration | CTO blade server | Allows the final build to be matched to project requirements |
Platform Type | Flex System compute node | Designed for deployment in a compatible Flex System chassis |
Processor / Memory Status | No processor or memory installed | Useful for buyers planning their own CPU and memory configuration |
Storage Format | 2.5" | Supports 2.5" storage planning |
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO server is suitable for buyers who need a configurable Lenovo Flex System blade server platform with Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane support.
CPUs Configuration
Component | Details | Why it matters |
CPU Details | No processor installed | Allows buyers to plan the final processor configuration separately |
Processor Configuration | To be configured | Helps match compute capacity to the intended workload |
Platform Support | Intel Xeon Scalable processor platform, depending on final build | Supports enterprise compute planning for blade infrastructure |
Use Case | Infrastructure, application, and server refresh projects | Final CPU selection affects performance and workload suitability |
The CPU configuration should be confirmed before purchase if the server will be used for application hosting, virtualization, or compute-focused workloads.
Memory Configuration
Component | Details | Why it matters |
Installed Memory | No memory installed | Allows buyers to configure memory based on workload requirements |
Memory Type / Speed | To be confirmed | Final memory selection should match the supported system configuration |
Use Case | Infrastructure, application, and virtualization workloads | Memory capacity should match the final server workload |
The memory configuration should be confirmed during quotation so the system can be matched to the buyer’s infrastructure requirements.
Storage Configuration: Hardware RAID SAS/SATA Backplane
Component | Details | Why it matters |
Storage Configuration | 2.5" storage configuration | Supports 2.5" drive planning |
Drive Bay Support | Up to 2x 2.5" hot-swap bays, depending on final backplane and build | Useful for compact blade storage planning |
Backplane Type | Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane | Supports SAS/SATA storage configuration planning |
Backplane FRU | 00YD099 | Helps identify the installed storage backplane |
Installed Drives | Not specified in the provided stock details | Final drive setup can be confirmed during quotation |
RAID Support | Hardware RAID support, depending on controller and final configuration | Helps buyers plan SAS/SATA storage protection |
The Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane makes this Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 useful for buyers who need a configurable Flex System blade server platform with 2.5" SAS/SATA storage support. Final RAID controller, drive compatibility, and RAID level support should be confirmed during quotation.
PCIe Expansion
Component | Details | Why it matters |
PCIe / Expansion Details | Not specified in the provided stock details | Final expansion and mezzanine adapter layout can be confirmed during quotation |
Expansion Use Case | Networking, storage, or adapter expansion | Useful for infrastructure customization if supported by the final configuration |
Configuration Status | To be confirmed from final system inspection | Helps buyers verify adapter compatibility before deployment |
The expansion details should be confirmed before purchase if the server will be used with additional network, storage, or mezzanine adapters.
Power & Cooling
Component | Details | Why it matters |
Power Supply | Provided by compatible Flex System chassis | Blade servers rely on chassis-level power infrastructure |
Power Rating | To be confirmed based on chassis and final configuration | Helps verify the system power profile before deployment |
Cooling | Provided by compatible Flex System chassis | Blade servers rely on chassis-level cooling infrastructure |
Chassis Requirement | Compatible Lenovo Flex System chassis required | Ensures the compute node can be deployed correctly |
The power and cooling configuration should be confirmed during system inspection or quotation to make sure the final server build matches the intended Flex System chassis and workload.
Platform Overview: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO server is designed for organizations that need:
Lenovo Flex System blade server configuration
CTO blade server build planning
2.5" storage support
Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane configuration
Processor and memory customization
Infrastructure refresh support
Storage and server replacement planning
Compatible Flex System chassis deployment
Reliable hardware for business infrastructure projects
This server platform is a good fit for IT teams looking to configure or refresh Lenovo Flex System infrastructure using a CTO compute node with 2.5" SAS/SATA storage support.
Use Cases: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO Server
Infrastructure refresh projects
Configurable blade server builds
Flex System expansion projects
Storage-focused server planning
Hardware RAID SAS/SATA storage configurations
Replacement compute node projects
Business application hosting planning
Virtualization planning
Development and testing environments
The CTO configuration makes this Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 useful for organizations that want to choose their own processor, memory, and final storage setup based on project requirements.
Testing, Condition, and Warranty: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2
Condition
Stock server configuration
CTO blade server platform
Hardware details based on available configuration information
No processor or memory installed in the provided configuration
Final condition, including new, refurbished, open-box, or pre-configured CTO status, confirmed during quotation
Testing Includes
System inspection
Storage backplane inspection
2.5" storage configuration inspection
PCIe / expansion configuration inspection where applicable
Chassis compatibility checks where applicable
Power and cooling configuration inspection where applicable
Basic server hardware validation
Warranty
Warranty information available on request
Additional support options may be available depending on stock and configuration
Final warranty terms confirmed during quotation
FAQ: Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO Server
What is the Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO server used for?
The Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO server is used for configurable Flex System infrastructure builds, storage planning, replacement systems, application hosting planning, virtualization planning, and server refresh projects. This configuration is useful for buyers who need a Lenovo blade server platform with 2.5" Hardware RAID SAS/SATA backplane support.
Is the Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 a blade server?
Yes. The Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 is a Flex System blade server, also known as a compute node. It is designed for deployment in a compatible Lenovo Flex System chassis.
Is this Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 suitable for custom server builds?
Yes. Since this is a CTO configuration with no processor or memory installed, it is suitable for buyers planning a custom Lenovo Flex System blade server build where CPU, memory, and drive configuration need to be selected separately.
Does this Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 require a chassis?
Yes. As a Flex System blade server, the Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 requires a compatible Lenovo Flex System chassis for power, cooling, networking, and deployment.
Where can I buy Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO servers in Europe?
You can request a quote from server-parts.eu for Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 CTO servers, Lenovo Flex System blade servers, Lenovo 2.5" SAS/SATA server systems, Hardware RAID backplane configurations, and related Lenovo server parts.
Lenovo ThinkSystem SN550 Gen 2 Servers
Limited Stock At Special Pricing






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