SynetoOS on Dell PowerEdge 15th Generation Servers

Written By Alessandro Scarafile (Super Administrator)

Updated at October 22nd, 2025

This article lists Dell PowerEdge 15th Generation supported server models and related certified components for installing SynetoOS (Software Only).

Prerequisites

To ensure optimal performance, the following system requirements must be met:

Memory: SynetoOS requires a minimum of 32 GB of dedicated RAM.
Storage: At least 20% of the total storage capacity must remain free.


Supported Models

Model Format Official datasheet
PowerEdge T350 Tower PowerEdge T350 Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R350 Rack 1U PowerEdge R350 Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R450 Rack 1U PowerEdge R450 Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R650 Rack 1U PowerEdge R650 Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R650xs Rack 1U PowerEdge R650xs Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R750 Rack 2U PowerEdge R750 Specification Sheet
PowerEdge R750xs Rack 2U PowerEdge R760xs Specification Sheet


Certified Components

Component Code Description SKU
Boot Optimized Storage Card GBLM8A3 BOSS-N1 controller card with 2 M.2 480GB - (RAID1) 403-BCRT, 490-BJKK
HBA Controller GVX0QTB HBA355i Front Load 405-AAXY, 750-ACFR
Trusted Platform Module GGX1VDO Trusted Platform Module 2.0 V3 461-AAIG
Embedded System Management G16CQF5 iDRAC9, Enterprise 16G 528-CTIC
  • The Boot Optimized Storage Card (BOSS-N1 with 2x M.2) is the storage and boot environment for ESXi and SynetoOS.
  • The RAID Controller (HBA355i Front Load) is managed by the SynetoOS controller VM in passthrough.
  • The Trusted Platform Module (2.0 V3) is required for improved hardware security.
  • The Embedded System Management (iDRAC 9, Enterprise 16G) is used for remote out-of-band management.