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Ports and connectors The following table lists the external and internal ports available on your XPS 8960. Table 6. Ports and connectors Description External: Network Values One RJ-45 port USB Front ports ● Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports ● One USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare ● One USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with PowerShare Rear ports ● Two USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On ● Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports ● One USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port Audio ● One headset port - 3.5 mm Universal audio jack ● One audio input/microphone port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack ● One line-in port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack ● One front L/R surround line-out port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack ● One center/subwoofer LFE surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack ● One rear L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack ● One side L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack Video One Dual-Mode DisplayPort 1.4 Media-card reader One SD-card slot Power port One AC power-supply port Security ● One security-cable slot (for Kensington locks) ● One padlock slot Internal: PCIe expansion card slots ● One PCIe x16 mechanical/x16 electrical Gen5 slot ● Two PCIe Gen3 x4 slots mSATA Not supported SATA ● Two SATA slots for 3.5-inch HDD ● Three SATA slots for 2.5-inch HDD NOTE: 3.5-inch hard drive can be changed to two 2.5-inch hard drives by purchasing the conversion kit from Dell sales agent. M.2 ● One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card ● Two M.2 2230/2280 card slots for solid-state drive NOTE: To learn more about the features of different types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article 000144170. 16 Specifications of XPS 8960

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Ports and connectors
The following table lists the external and internal ports available on your XPS 8960.
Table 6. Ports and connectors
Description
Values
External:
Network
One RJ-45 port
USB
Front ports
●
Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
●
One USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
●
One USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with PowerShare
Rear ports
●
Two USB 2.0 ports with Smart Power On
●
Two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
●
One USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port
Audio
●
One headset port - 3.5 mm Universal audio jack
●
One audio input/microphone port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
●
One line-in port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
●
One front L/R surround line-out port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
●
One center/subwoofer LFE surround port - 3.5 mm, 6
stack
●
One rear L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
●
One side L/R surround port - 3.5 mm, 6 stack
Video
One Dual-Mode DisplayPort 1.4
Media-card reader
One SD-card slot
Power port
One AC power-supply port
Security
●
One security-cable slot (for Kensington locks)
●
One padlock slot
Internal:
PCIe expansion card slots
●
One PCIe x16 mechanical/x16 electrical Gen5 slot
●
Two PCIe Gen3 x4 slots
mSATA
Not supported
SATA
●
Two SATA slots for 3.5-inch HDD
●
Three SATA slots for 2.5-inch HDD
NOTE:
3.5-inch hard drive can be changed to two
2.5-inch hard drives by purchasing the conversion kit
from Dell sales agent.
M.2
●
One M.2 2230 slot for WiFi and Bluetooth combo card
●
Two M.2 2230/2280 card slots for solid-state drive
NOTE:
To learn more about the features of different
types of M.2 cards, see the knowledge base article
000144170
.
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