Twenty four or sixteen plus eight hard drive systems Up to sixteen 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SAS drives and up to
eight Dell PowerEdge Express Flash devices (PCIe SSDs) hard
drives in hard drive slots 0 through 4 (bay 1), 0 through 4 (bay 2),
and 0 through 15 (bay 3) for SAS/SATA with 2 PCIe Extender
Cards, one Unied Mode Daughter Card, and one PERC 9 Card.
NOTE: Performance mode daughter cards (hard drive
slots 0 through 7 on SAS/SATA) are not supported.
Twenty four hard drive systems (SAS-3 (12 Gbps))
Performance Mode (split-capable)
Up to twenty four 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SAS hard
drives.
NOTE: When the backplane is NOT in the split mode with
single internal PERC, the maximum number of SATA/SSDs
are 12 in the right bay (hard drives slots 12 through 23).
Twenty four or sixteen plus eight hard drive systems (SATA SSD) Up to sixteen 2.5 inch, internal, hot-swappable SATA drives and up
to eight Dell PowerEdge Express Flash devices (PCIe SSDs) hard
drives in hard drive slots 0 through 4 (bay 1), 0 through 4 (bay 2),
and 8 through 15 (bay 3) for SAS/SATA.
NOTE: Initial status LED of PCIe SSDs may vary based on
the actual drive status and server components populated.
Optical drive
The PowerEdge R930 system supports one optional SATA DVD-ROM drive or DVD+/-RW drive.
Ports and connectors specications
USB ports
The PowerEdge R930 system supports:
• USB 2.0-compliant ports on the front panel
• USB 2.0-compliant ports on the back panel
• USB 2.0-compliant internal port
The following table provides more information about the USB specications:
Table 18. USB
specications
System Front panel Back panel Internal
PowerEdge R930 Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port Two 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port One 4-pin, USB 2.0-compliant port
NIC ports
The PowerEdge R930 system supports four 10/100/1000 Mbps Network Interface Controller (NIC) ports on the back panel.
Technical
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