HP xw8400 Quickspecs page 20

QuickSpecs
Storage
Minitower
Optional Diskette Drive
5.25" Storage Drive Bays
3.5" Storage Drive Bays with
acoustic dampening rail
assemblies
3.5" Storage Drive Bay
Tower configuration
Quantity Supported
1
3
4
1
DA - 12522 North America — Version 28 — February 22, 2008
Position Supported
3
1, 2, 3
5
(4 standard drive bays native)
6
th
(5 drive is supported here,
tools required for attach, no
acoustic dampening)
HP xw8400 Workstation
Controller
FDD
IDE
IDE
SATA or SAS
SATA or SAS
SATA and SAS may be only
mixed in a Windows
configuration. Here are the rules
for mixing hard drives:
1. The boot/data drive must
be SATA to load before
any SAS drive.
2.
Any size or speeds may be
chosen for drives 1-3.
3.
However, hard drive 4
must be the same
size/speed as hard drive 3
4.
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