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Supported Drives: SATA, SAS
Max # of hard drives: 24 x 2.5" or 12 x 3.5"
Max capacity: 240 TB with 12 x 20 TB 3.5" hard drives
The Dell PowerEdge R760 server supports a variety of enterprise hard drive configurations designed for scalable storage, virtualization, backup, and data center workloads. The system supports both SAS and SATA hard drives in multiple capacities and form factors depending on the chassis configuration selected. Different drive capacities and interface types can be mixed; however, performance will operate according to the slowest drive installed within the storage array. The Dell PowerEdge R760 is compatible with enterprise-grade hard disk drives for reliable performance and long-term storage expansion. Keep in mind, the RAID controller and backplane configuration installed in your server may impact supported drive interfaces, maximum drive counts, and overall storage performance.
SAS and SATA hard drives should not be mixed within the same RAID array unless supported by your controller configuration. The Dell PowerEdge R760 storage configuration and RAID controller will determine the supported drive interfaces, capacities, and performance capabilities.
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When purchasing new hard drives, it is recommended to use identical drive capacities, interfaces, and speeds for optimal RAID compatibility and storage performance. Your current Dell PowerEdge R760 configuration will determine the supported drive type and maximum storage capacity.
The maximum amount of storage, in hard drives, supported by the Dell PowerEdge R760 is 240TB with 12x 20 TB 3.5" SATA or SAS enterprise hard drives. Supported drives depends on the chassis and backplane configuration installed.
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Cloud Ninjas' Dell PowerEdge R760 Q&A
1. What hard drives are compatible with Dell PowerEdge R760?
The Dell PowerEdge R760 supports enterprise-grade SAS and SATA hard drives depending on the installed backplane and RAID controller configuration. Get your hard drives at https://cloudninjas.com/.
2. Does the Dell PowerEdge R760 support SAS hard drives?
Yes, the Dell PowerEdge R760 supports enterprise SAS hard drives for high-performance server and storage workloads.
3. Can the Dell PowerEdge R760 use SATA hard drives?
Yes, SATA hard drives are supported in compatible Dell PowerEdge R760 storage configuration for cost-effective high-capacity storage.
4. What hard drive form factors are supported by the Dell PowerEdge R760?
The Dell PowerEdge R760 supports both 2.5" SFF or 3.5" LFF enterprise hard drives depending on the chassis configuration.
5. Can I mix SAS and SATA drives in the Dell PowerEdge R760?
SAS and SATA drives can be used in the same system if supported by the RAID controller, but mixing drive types within the same RAID array is generally not recommended.
6. What is the maximum storage capacity, in hard drives, of the Dell PowerEdge R760?
The maximum storage capacity is 12x 20 TB 3.5" hard drives. The storage capacity depends on the installed drive bays, backplane, and supported hard drive capacities within the Dell PowerEdge R760.
7. Does the Dell PowerEdge R760 support hot-swappable hard drives?
Yes, many Dell PowerEdge R760 configurations support hot-swappable enterprise hard drives for simplified maintanance and upgrades.
8. What RPM hard drives are commonly used in the Dell PowerEdge R760?
7200RPM and 10000RPM enterprise hard drives are commonly used in the Dell PowerEdge R760 for reliable storage and balanced performance.
9. Can I upgrade storage capacity in the Dell PowerEdge R760?
Yes, the Dell PowerEdge R760 allows storage expansion through additional compatible SAS or SATA hard drives.
10. Does the Dell PowerEdge R760 support RAID configurations?
Yes, the Dell PowerEdge R760 supports multiple RAID configurations depending on the installed RAID controller.
11. Are enterprise hard drives recommended for the Dell PowerEdge R760?
Enterprise hard drives are recommended because they are designed for continuous operation, reliability and server workloads.
12. How soon will my hard drive(s) arrive?
Orders placed before 8 am are set for same day processing and shipping. Delivery times vary based on carrier and location.
13. What is the warranty on hard drives for the server?
Cloud Ninjas offers a one-year warranty on fully tested, refurbished hard drives.
14. Is this hard drive(s) Dell labeled or Dell branded?
No. The drives shipped from Cloud Ninjas is compatible with your Dell system. However, it will not have a Dell sticker. We ship major brands such as Samsung, Hynix and Micron.
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