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Chapter 6: Optional Components
Chapter 6
Optional Components
This chapter describes alternate configurations and optional system components.
Optional Parts
Storage drive options
Power options
Cable Management Arm
TPM security module
Intel
6.1 Storage Drive Options
The storage drive bays can support SATA, SAS, and NVMe in any combination. To enable
SAS, SATA, and NVMe, additional hardware is required. Once the supporting hardware is
installed for a selection of bays, drives of any storage protocol type can be inserted.
SATA
– The system can support up to eight SATA drives from the onboard Intel PCH SATA
controller.
SAS
– The system can support eight or twelve SAS drives with one of the supported add-on
storage controller cards below.
NVMe
– The system can support eight or twelve NVMe drives.