Table 4. Expansion Card Installation Order
Card
Card Type
Priority
1
Internal Storage
(Integrated Slot)
2
External Storage
3
40 Gb Ethernet
Controllers
4
Fibre Channel 16 Gb,
HBA, Single/Dual Port
(Emulex)
Fibre Channel 16 Gb,
HBA, Single/Dual Port
(QLogic)
5
Converged Network
Adapters
6
10 Gb Ethernet
Controllers
7
Fibre Channel 8 Gb
Dual Port (QLogic and
Emulex)
Fibre Channel 8 Gb
Dual Port (Brocade)
8
Fibre Channel 8 Gb
Single Port (QLogic
and Emulex)
Fibre Channel 8 Gb
Single Port (Brocade)
9
1 Gb NICs
10
External Non-RAID
Controller
NOTE:
(*) indicates that "Slot 1" is not available if the optional left PCIe expansion riser is installed.
(^) indicates that "Slot 9" is not available if the optional right PCIe expansion riser is installed.
Removing The Left Expansion Card Riser Blank
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
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Form Factor
Slot Priority (Two
Processors)
Full Height
4
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, 1*, 3, 4,
5
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, 1*, 3, 4,
5
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, 1*, 3, 4,
5
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Full Height
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, 1*, 3, 4,
5
Full Height
1*, 3, 4, 5, (1/1)*,
(2/2)*
Slot Priority (Four
Processors)
4,7
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, (1/9)^, (2/10)^,
1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9^
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, (1/9)^, (2/10)^,
1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9^
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, (1/9)^, (2/10)^,
1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9^
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
(1/1)*, (2/2)*, (1/9)^, (2/10)^,
1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9^
(1/9)^, (2/10)^, 1*, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9^, (1/1)*, (2/2)*
Max
Allowed
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
6
2