Data Domain: DD3300 Supported connection types

Summary: The DD3300 platform has several external connections that are not necessary, and as such are not used or supported. This article describes the supported connection types and the preferred connection method. ...

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The Data Domain DD3300 is built on a customized version of the Dell PowerEdge R740 server platform. The DD3300 platform has several external connections that are not necessary and so are not used or supported. Reference the included charts to determine which connection types are supported and the preferred connection method.
 
Image of the rear panel of a DD3300. Its components are labeled 1-11.
 
Supported connection types:
  • 1: Optional dual-port 10G Ethernet PCI card
  • 6: Quad-port 1Gig Ethernet daughter card
  • 8: VGA port front and rear (DDOS 6.2.x and higher)
  • 9: DB9 Male Serial port (SSH at115200 baud)
  • 10: iDRAC9 dedicated management port (browser)
Unsupported connection types:
  • 7: USB 3.0 ports
 
Image of the front panel of a DD3300. Its components are labeled 1-5.
 
Supported connection types:
  • 3: iDRAC Direct port (micro USB 2.0)
  • 5: Front VGA (DDOS 6.2.x and higher)
Unsupported connection types:
  • 2: Two USB 2.0 ports (can be manually enabled in the BIOS to facilitate USB reimaging)
  • 4: Near Field Communication (NFC) with mobile app

Affected Products

Data Domain, DD3300 Appliance

Products

Data Domain
Article Properties
Article Number: 000009376
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 17 Mar 2026
Version:  6
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