Dell PowerEdge XE2420 EMC Installation and Service Manual - Page 80

Drive backplane, Table 36. Supported backplane options

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Figure 54. Cooling fan cables installation Next steps 1. Install the air shroud. 2. Install the NVME riser. 3. Install the GPU riser 1 or second drive bay assembly. 4. Install the GPU riser 2. 5. Install the cooling fan backplane. 6. Install all the cooling fans. 7. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system. Drive backplane Drive backplane Depending on your system configuration, the drive backplanes that are supported are listed here: Table 36. Supported backplane options System Configuration 1A (Primary backplane module) PowerEdge XE2420 2C (Primary backplane module + Secondary backplane 2 module) 3A (EDSFF Switch backplane) Supported hard drives options 2 x 2.5-inch SATA/NVMe 2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe + 2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe 6 x EDSFF E1.L drives NOTE: In 2C configuration, hard drive slots 2 and 3 do not support NVMe drives if only processor 1 is installed. 80 Installing and removing system components

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Figure 54. Cooling fan cables installation
Next steps
1.
Install the air shroud.
2.
Install the NVME riser.
3.
Install the
GPU riser 1
or
second drive bay assembly
.
4.
Install the GPU riser 2.
5.
Install the cooling fan backplane.
6.
Install all the cooling fans.
7.
Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
.
Drive backplane
Drive backplane
Depending on your system configuration, the drive backplanes that are supported are listed here:
Table 36. Supported backplane options
System
Configuration
Supported hard drives options
PowerEdge XE2420
1A (Primary backplane module)
2 x 2.5-inch SATA/NVMe
2C (Primary backplane module +
Secondary backplane 2 module)
2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe + 2 x
2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe
3A (EDSFF Switch backplane)
6 x EDSFF E1.L drives
NOTE:
In 2C configuration, hard drive slots 2 and 3 do not support NVMe drives if only processor 1 is installed.
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