Drives are accessible from the front of the control enclosure and expansion enclosure.For all systems, the control enclosure can hold up to 12 3.5 in. (8.89 cm) drives or up to 24 2.5 in. (6.35 cm) drives.
Note: Only drives that are sold as system options are supported. For more
information, see the Support website.
Control enclosures and expansion enclosure
support small form factor (SFF) drives.Small form factor vertical drive shows SFF 2.5 in. (6.35 cm) drive with the latching
mechanism open.
Figure 1.
Small form factor vertical drive
Expansion enclosures can also support large
form factor (LFF) drives. Large form factor horizontal drive shows a large form factor
3.5 in. (8.89 cm) drive with the latching mechanism open.
Figure 2.
Large form factor horizontal drive
