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Hardware Requirements:
Common Parts
(These components are required to support all drives in ThinkStation P7):
• Broadcom 9560-16i RAID adapter
• Drive activity LED cable
Table 6 - Compatibility and unique parts requirements for NVMe and HDD drive support
2 x M.2 NVMe or
2 x E1.S NVMe or
2 x U.2/U.3 NVMe
• Storage bay 6020 FAN
• HDD bay for NVMe SSD kit
(includes Blind Connect Board
(BCB) and cable)
• Broadcom NVME bay3 Gen4 cable
• Internal trays for M.2 NVMe
• Internal trays for E1.S SSD
• Internal trays for U.2/U.3
Internal Storage Bay
+
Optional HDD drive bay
(above CPU)
• SlimSAS to 3-drop SATA cable
• Optional HDD kit for 3rd 3.5” HDD
Note: See Appendix for detailed parts information.