Hard Drives - Dell PowerEdge R430 Owner's Manual

CAUTION: Do not apply pressure at the center of the memory module; apply pressure at both ends of the
memory module evenly.
The memory module socket has an alignment key that enables you to install the memory module in the socket in
NOTE:
only one orientation.
4. Press the memory module with your thumbs until the socket levers firmly click into place.
When the memory module is properly seated in the socket, the levers on the memory module socket align with the levers on
the other sockets that have memory modules installed.
Figure 27. Installing the memory module
a. memory module
b. alignment key
c. memory module socket ejector (2)
Related references
Safety instructions on page 71
Related tasks
Before working inside your system
Removing the cooling shroud
Installing the cooling shroud
After working inside your system

Hard drives

Depending on the configuration, your system supports one of the following:
Up to four 3.5-inch cabled hard drives, or
Four hard-drive
systems
Up to four 3.5-inch hot-swappable SAS hard drives, SATA hard drives, or SATA SSDs or
Up to four 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS hard drives, SATA hard drives, or SATA SSDs
Up to eight 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS hard drives, SATA hard drives, or SATA SSDs
Eight hard-drive
systems
on page 72
on page 79
on page 80
on page 72
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