Table 7. Storage (continued)
Tower Small Form Factor Micro
M.2 512 GB PCIe NVMe Class 40 Solid State Drive Y Y Y
M.2 128 GB PCIe NVMe Class 35 Solid State Drive Y Y Y
M.2 256 GB PCIe NVMe Class 35 Solid State Drive Y Y Y
M.2 512 GB PCIe NVMe Class 35 Solid State Drive Y Y Y
1
2.5 Inch Solid State Drives are only available as a secondary storage option and can only be paired with a M.2 Solid State Drive
as the Primary Storage Device.
System board connectors
NOTE: See Detailed Engineering Specifications for maximum card dimensions.
Table 8. System board connectors
Tower Small Form Factor Micro
PCIe x16 Slot(s)
1
1 1 0
PCIe x16 (wired x4) Slot(s)
2
1 1 x4 open ended 0
PCIe x1 Slot(s)
2
2 0 0
Serial ATA (SATA)
3
4 3 1
M.2 Socket 3
4
(for SSD) 1 - 2280/2230 1 - 2280/2230 1 - 2280/2230
M.2 Socket 1
5
(for WiFi/BT card) 1 - 2230 1 - 2230 1 – 2230
1
PCIe x16 Slots (Support Standard Rev 3.0)
2
PCIe x16 (wired x 4), PCIe x1 Slots, M.2 Slot (Support Standard Rev 3.0)
3
Serial ATA (Tower/Small Form Factor support one Gen2 port for ODD and the rest of the ports support Gen3)
4
M.2 Socket3: Support SATA & PCIe interface
5
M.2 Socket1: Support Intel CNVi or USB2.0/PCIe
External ports and connectors
NOTE:
Tower supports Full Height (FH) cards and Small Form Factor supports Low Profile (LP) cards. See chassis
diagrams section for port/connector locations.
Table 9. External ports and connectors
Tower Small Form Factor Micro
USB 2.0 (SmartPower On) 2 Rear 2 Rear 0
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Front/Rear/Internal) 1/4/0 1/4/0 0/3/0
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (SmartPower On) 0 0 1 Rear
USB 3.1 Gen 1 PowerShare 0 0 1 Front
USB 2.0 port 1 Front 1 Front 0
USB 2.0 PowerShare (2A max) 1 Front 1 Front 0
USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type C with
PowerShare
1 Front 1 Front 1 Front
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