Dell PowerEdge T20 Technical Guide 15
Optical disk drive
The PowerEdge T20 supports one internal slim optical drive and is able to boot from any internal
optical drive. Table 11 lists supported optical disk drive options.
Table 11. Optical disk drive options
Optical disk drive Supported
Slimline 6X Blu-ray Writer SATA 1.5Gbps Yes
Slimline 8X DVD+/-RW
1
SATA 1.5Gbps Yes
Slimline 8X DVD-ROM
2
SATA 1.5Gbps Yes
The PowerEdge T20 server supports “no optical drive” configurations, support for optional internal
DVD-ROM (SATA) and support for optional internal DVD+RW (SATA).
Note:
An additional power extension cable is required to connect the system power to fourth
and fifth hard
drives, and an optical disk drive.