Category
Flash cache
MiniCard solid-state drive
Hard drive
Upgrade drive
Description
Support for 16384-MB of system RAM in the following configurations:
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16384-MB total system memory (8192-MB×2 or 4096-MB×4)
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12288-MB Total system semory (8192-MB + 4096-MB)
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8192-MB total system memory (8192-MB or 4096-MB×2)
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8192-MB total system memory (8192-MB×1)
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6144-MB Total system memory (4096-MB + 2048-MB)
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4096-MB total system memory (4096-MB×1)
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2048-MB total system memory (2048-MB×1)
32-GB MLC SATA-3 module (Intel Smart Response Technology (SRT)
Dedicated MiniCard slot
Support for no flash cache option
Fast Flash Standby not supported
Not available on computer models equipped with WWAN capability, a solid-state drive (SSD),
or a self-encrypted drive (SED)
Not available on computer models equipped with the Linux operating system
256-GB SATA-3 SSD
180-GB SATA-3 SSD
128-GB mSATA SSD
SSD is set as primary storage if selected; hard drive becomes secondary storage
Support for 6.35-cm (2.5-in) hard drives in 7.0-mm (.28-in) and 9.5-mm (.37-in) thickness
Support for Serial ATA
Support for 3D DriveGuard hard drive protection
Support toolless removal
Support for the following hard drives:
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1-TB, 5400-rpm, 9.5-mm
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750-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm
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500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm
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500-GB, 5400-rpm, 7.0-mm, FIPS (not available on computer models equipped with the
Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows 8 downgrade operating systems)
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500-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm, self-encrypting drive (not available on computer models
equipped with the Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows 8 downgrade operating systems)
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320-GB, 7200-rpm, 7.0-mm
Support for the following 6.35-cm (2.5-in) solid-state drives:
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256-GB SATA-3 self-encrypting SSD (not available on computer models equipped with
the Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows 8 downgrade operating systems)
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180-GB SATA-3 SSD
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128-GB SATA-3 SSD
Support for the following 9.5-mm (.37-in) , SATA optical drives:
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