Twenty four or sixteen plus eight hard drive systems
Twenty four hard drive systems (SAS-3 (12 Gbps))
Performance Mode (split-capable)
Twenty four or sixteen plus eight hard drive systems (SATA SSD)
Optical drive
The PowerEdge R930 system supports one optional SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
Ports and connectors specifications
USB ports
The PowerEdge R930 system supports:
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USB 2.0-compliant ports on the front panel
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USB 2.0-compliant ports on the back panel
•
USB 2.0-compliant internal port
The following table provides more information about the USB specifications:
Table 18. USB specifications
System
PowerEdge R930
NIC ports
The PowerEdge R930 system supports four 10/100/1000 Mbps Network Interface Controller (NIC) ports on the back panel.
Front panel
Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port
Up to sixteen 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SAS drives and up to
eight Dell PowerEdge Express Flash devices (PCIe SSDs) hard
drives in hard drive slots 0 through 4 (bay 1), 0 through 4 (bay 2),
and 0 through 15 (bay 3) for SAS/SATA with 2 PCIe Extender
Cards, one Unified Mode Daughter Card, and one PERC 9 Card.
NOTE:
Performance mode daughter cards (hard drive
slots 0 through 7 on SAS/SATA) are not supported.
Up to twenty four 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SAS hard
drives.
NOTE:
When the backplane is NOT in the split mode with
single internal PERC, the maximum number of SATA/SSDs
are 12 in the right bay (hard drives slots 12 through 23).
Up to sixteen 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SATA drives and up
to eight Dell PowerEdge Express Flash devices (PCIe SSDs) hard
drives in hard drive slots 0 through 4 (bay 1), 0 through 4 (bay 2),
and 8 through 15 (bay 3) for SAS/SATA.
NOTE:
Initial status LED of PCIe SSDs may vary based on
the actual drive status and server components populated.
Back panel
Internal
Technical specifications
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