Storage
This section lists the storage options on your Inspiron 3505.
Your Inspiron 3505 supports one of the following storage configurations:
● One 2.5-inch hard-drive
● One M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drive
● One 2.5-inch hard-drive and one M.2 2230/2280 solid-state drive
The primary drive of your Inspiron 3505 varies with the storage configuration. For computers:
● with a M.2 drive, the M.2 drive is the primary drive
● without a M.2 drive, the 2.5-inch hard drive is the primary drive
Table 11. Storage specifications
Storage type Interface type Capacity
2.5-inch hard-disk drive SATA AHCI, up to 6 Gbps Up to 2 TB
M.2 2230 solid-state drive PCIe Gen3.0x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps Up to 512 GB
M.2 2280 solid-state drive PCIe Gen3.0x4 NVMe, up to 32 Gbps Up to 1 TB
Media-card reader
The following table lists the media cards supported by your Inspiron 3505.
Table 12. Media-card reader specifications
Description Values
Media-card type
One SD card slot
Media-cards supported
● Secure Digital (SD)
● Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)
● Secure Digital Extended Capacity (SDXC)
NOTE: The maximum capacity supported by the media-card reader varies depending on the standard of the media card
installed in your computer.
Keyboard
The following table lists the keyboard specifications of your Inspiron 3505.
Table 13. Keyboard specifications
Description Values
Keyboard type
● Standard keyboard
● Standard backlit keyboard
Keyboard layout
QWERTY
Number of keys
● United States and Canada: 101 keys
● United Kingdom: 102 keys
● Japan: 105 keys
Keyboard size
X=18.7 mm key pitch
14 Specifications of Inspiron 3505