Optical Drives; Tape Drives - Dell PowerEdge R720 Technical Manual

Optical drives

The PowerEdge R720 supports one of the following internal optical drive options:

DVD-ROM
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DVD+RW
The R720xd does not support an internal optical drive.

Tape drives

The R720 supports the Dell PowerVault RD1000 internal backup device on the 2.5-inch chassis only.
Internal tape drives are not supported on the R720, and the R720xd does not support any internal
backup device.
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