Ports And Connectors Specifications; Usb Ports; Nic Ports; Serial Connector - Dell EMC PowerEdge R730xd Owner's Manual

Table 20. Supported hard drive and SSD options for the PowerEdge R730xd system (continued)
Drives
Twenty eight hard drive systems
Twenty four hard drive systems

Ports and connectors specifications

USB ports

The PowerEdge R730xd system supports:
● USB 2.0-compliant ports on the front panel
● USB 3.0-compliant ports on the back panel
● internal USB 3.0-compliant port
The following table provides more information about the USB specifications:
Table 21. USB specifications
System
PowerEdge R730xd

NIC ports

The PowerEdge R730xd system supports four Network Interface Controller (NIC) ports on the back panel, which is available in
one of the following three NIC configurations:
● Four RJ45 ports that support 1Gbps.
● Two RJ45 ports that support up to 1Gbps and two SFP+ ports that support up to 10Gbps.
● Two RJ45 ports that support up to 1Gbps and two RJ45 ports that support up to 10Gbps.

Serial connector

The serial connector connects a serial device to the system. The PowerEdge R730xd system supports one serial connector on
the back panel, which is a 9-pin connector, Data Terminal Equipment (DTE), 16550-compliant.

VGA ports

The Video Graphic Array (VGA) port enables you to connect the system to a VGA display. The PowerEdge R730xd system
supports two 15-pin VGA ports on the front and back panels.

Internal Dual SD Module

The PowerEdge R730xd system supports two optional flash memory card slots with an internal dual SD module.
One card slot is dedicated for redundancy.
NOTE:
30 Technical specifications
Front panel
One USB management port/
iDRAC Direct
Specifications
Up to twenty 2.5-inch hard drives, up to four 2.5-inch (U.2)
NVMe drives (in slots 20 to 23) and up to two optional 2.5-
inch back-accessible hard drives.
Up to eighteen 1.8-inch hard drives, up to eight 3.5-inch hard
drives, and up to two 2.5-inch back-accessible hard drives.
Up to twenty 2.5-inch hard drives and up to four 2.5-inch
(U.2) NVMe drives (in slots 20 to 23).
Back panel
Two 9-pin, USB 3.0-compliant
ports
Internal
One 9-pin, USB 3.0-compliant
port