Figure 53. Installing a drive into the drive carrier
Next steps
1.
Install the drive
carrier.
Drive backplane
This is a service technician replaceable part only.
Drive backplane
Depending on your system configuration, the drive backplanes supported are listed here:
Table 67. Supported backplane options
System
PowerEdge R760xs
NOTE:
The 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane configuration is a combination of two 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplanes,
in 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe backplane configuration and 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration in
PowerEdge R760xs.
Supported drives options
16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe backplane
16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane + 2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA
or NVMe (optional rear drive module)
8 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
8 x 2.5-inch NVMe backplane
Installing and removing system components
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