Table 21. Optical Drive Specifications
Drives
Optical drive
Tape drive
The PowerEdge T430 system supports up to two optional 5.25 inch tape drive.
If your system is installed with a double-width GPU card, the system supports only one 5.25 inch removable media
NOTE:
storage device.
Ports and connectors specifications
Serial connector
The serial connector connects a serial device to the system. The PowerEdge T430 system supports DB-9 Serial Port connector.
Internal Dual SD Module
The PowerEdge RT430 system supports two optional flash memory card slots with an internal SD module.
One card slot is dedicated for redundancy.
NOTE:
VGA ports
The Video Graphic Array (VGA) port enables you to connect the system to a VGA display. The PowerEdge T430 system with
2.5-inch and 3.5-inch hot-swappable hard-drive chassis supports two 15-pin VGA ports on the front and back panels. The
PowerEdge T430 system with 3.5-inch cabled hard-drive chassis supports one 15-pin VGA port on the back panel.
USB ports
The PowerEdge T430 system supports:
● USB 2.0-compliant ports and USB 3.0-complaint ports on the front and back panel
● Internal USB 3.0-compliant port
The following table provides more information about the USB specifications:
Table 22. USB specifications
System
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Technical specifications
Front panel
● One USB 2.0-compliant port
● and one USB 3.0-complaint
port
One optional SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
If your system is installed with a double-width GPU
NOTE:
card, the system supports only one 5.25 inch removable
media storage device.
Back panel
● Six Hi-Speed USB Host
● Five USB 2.0 compliant
ports
● one USB 3.0-complaint
ports
Internal
One 9-pin, USB 3.0-compliant
port