Storage; Internal Storage; External Storage; Table 12. Supported Hard Drives - Dell PowerEdge T320 Technical Manual

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Storage

The Dell PowerEdge T320 supports internal and external storage options and controllers, different
drive types, and different chassis configurations for a varied number of drives.

Internal storage

The T320 has one chassis that supports three different drive bay options:
4 x 3.5-inch cabled drive bays

8 x 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch hot-plug drive bays

16 x 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays

Supported hard drives
The T320 supports up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch hard drives or solid-state drives.
Self-encrypting drives (SEDs) are available. Table 12 lists more information about these drives. For
additional information, see Dell.com/PowerEdge.
Form Type
factor
Nearline SAS
SAS
SAS
2.5"
SAS SSD
SATA SSD
SATA
SATA
3.5" Nearline SAS
SAS

External storage

External storage for the T320 is available through SAS 6Gbps. For more information, see
Dell.com/Storage.
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Table 12.
Supported hard drives
Speed
(rpm)
7.2K
10K
15K
N/A
N/A
7.2K
7.2K
7.2K
15K
Capacities
500GB, 1TB
300GB, 600GB, 900GB, 1.2TB
146GB, 300GB
200GB, 400GB
100GB, 160GB, 200GB, 300GB, 400GB,
480GB, 800GB
250GB, 500GB, 1TB
500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 3TB, 4TB
1TB, 2TB, 3TB, 4TB
300GB, 600GB