Drives
Hard Drives
Diskette drive
Optical drives
Tape drive
Flash drive
up to four 3.5-inch internal SAS or SATA drives using one
of the following configurations:
– one or two SATA drives using internal hard drive bays
and integrated controller
– one or two SAS drives using internal hard drive bays and
controller expansion card
– three SAS or SATA drives using internal hard drive bays,
flex bay, and controller expansion card
– four SAS or SATA drives using internal hard drive bays,
flex bay, hard drive carrier, and controller expansion card
NOTE:
Your hard drive configuration must consist of all SATA
hard drives or all SAS hard drives.
NOTE:
If you decide to install a third hard drive in the flex bay,
you may not install an internal diskette drive.
NOTE:
If you decide to install a fourth hard drive, see the Dell
Support website at support.dell.com for information on hard
drive cooling requirements.
one optional 3.5-inch, 1.44-MB
external optional USB 3.5-inch, 1.44-MB
up to two optional IDE CD, DVD, or combination
CD-RW/DVD drives (SATA drives when available)
NOTE:
DVD devices are data only.
NOTE:
A second optical drive may not be installed
if a fourth hard drive is installed.
external optional USB CD
one optional internal half-height, 5.25-inch SCSI or IDE
(for use in second 5.25-inch bay only) (SATA drive when
available)
NOTE:
A tape backup drive may not be installed
if a fourth hard drive is installed.
external optional USB
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