Lenovo ThinkServer TD350 - Page 23

•Internalstoragedrive
Dependingonthemodel,yourserversupportsdifferentstoragedrives,suchasharddiskdrivesor
solid-statedrives.Theterm“2.5-inchhot-swapdrives”or“2.5-inchdrives”hereinafterreferstoallthe
supportedtypesof2.5-inchdrives,includingthesolid-statedrives.
Drivebay
Supporteddrivetype
Eight2.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATA
Harddiskdrive
Eight2.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATAorSAS
Harddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive
Sixteen2.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATAorSAS
Harddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive
Thirty-two2.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATAorSAS
Harddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive
Five3.5-inchdrivebays
Easy-swap,SATA
Harddiskdrive
Five3.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATA
Harddiskdrive
Fifteen3.5-inchdrivebays
Hot-swap,SATAorSAS
Harddiskdriveorsolid-statedrive
Note:Forservermodelswithfifteen3.5-inch-drivebays,youcaninstall2.5-inchdrivesand3.5-inch
drivesintothesameserver.Formoreinformation,see“Installinga2.5-inchdriveintoa3.5-inch-drive
bay”onpage150
.
•Opticaldrive
–Uptotwo5.25-inchSATAopticaldrives
Theserverhastwoopticaldrivebays.Theloweroptical-drivebayisinstalledwitha5.25-inchSATA
opticaldrive.Theupperbayisforasecondaryopticaldrive.Someservermodelscomewitha
secondaryopticaldriveinstalledintheupperbay.
–UptotwoSATAslimopticaldrives
Theserverhastwoopticaldrivebays.Theloweroptical-drivebayisinstalledwithaSATAslimoptical
drive.Theupperbayisforasecondaryslimopticaldrive.Someservermodelscomewithasecondary
slimopticaldriveinstalledintheupperbay.
•Tapedrive
Yourserversupportsaninternaltapedrivethatenablesyoutostoredataontapemedia.Formore
information,see“Installingorreplacinganinternaltapedrive”onpage136.
Tolocatetheinternaldrivesordrivebays,see“Frontviewoftheserver”onpage17.
Externaldrives
Ifyourserverhasahostbusadapter(HBA)installed,anexternalstoragedevicecanbeconnectedtostore
data.Formoreinformation,refertothedocumentationthatcomeswiththeexternalstoragedevice.
Expansionslots
TheserverhassevenexpansionslotsonthesystemboardforinstallingappropriatePeripheralComponent
InterconnectExpress(PCIe)cards.Fordetailedinformation,see“Systemboardcomponents”onpage47
.
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