Dell POWEREDGE 840 User Manual

Installing System Components 49
Figure 3-5. Removing or Installing a Diskette Drive
Optical or Tape Drives
An optical drive is standard in the first external drive bay. An additional IDE or SCSI tape drive can be
installed in the second external drive bay. These drives connect either to the system board or to an
optional controller card.
NOTE: Installing an additional optical drive in the second external drive bay is not supported.
1 diskette (3.5-inch) drive 2 externally accessible drive
bay
3screws (2)
4 interface cable 5 power cable
1
2
5
4
3

Dell POWEREDGE 840 Specifications

General

Processor Socket	LGA 775
Chipset	Intel 3000
Memory Slots	4 DIMM slots
Form Factor	Tower
Processor	Intel Xeon
Memory	Up to 8GB DDR2
Drive Bays	4 x 3.5" drive bays
Storage	SATA
RAID Support	PERC 5/i
Network	Embedded Broadcom NetXtreme II 5708 Gigabit Ethernet
Expansion Slots	2 PCI
Operating System Support	Red Hat Linux