Optical Drives; Tape Drives - Dell PowerEdge R730 Technical Manual

New feature
Enriched error
reporting
Mass erase for
enhanced security
UHS-1 SD card support

Optical drives

The PowerEdge R730 supports one of the following internal optical drive options:

DVD-ROM

DVD+RW
The R730xd does not support an internal optical drive.

Tape drives

The R730 supports the Dell PowerVault RD1000 internal backup device on the 2.5" chassis only.
Internal tape drives are not supported on the R730, and the R730xd does not support any internal
backup device.
PowerEdge R730 and R730xd Technical Guide
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Description
If RAID is enabled, there will be no compromise in functionality however,
system will notify user of degraded RAID status
New errors have been implemented to help root cause a failure.
Failures will be in iDRAC logs
Multiple failures can be now recorded and logged
Mass erase options are provided in IDSDM; enabling this register will clean up
all the data preset on SD cards
Next-generation support