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Dell PowerEdge R720 and R720xd Owner's Manual

Inside The System

  • CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
  • NOTE: Components that are hot-swappable are marked orange and touch points on the components are marked blue.
Figure 1. Inside the System—PowerEdge R720 The figure shows the inside of the system— PowerEdge R720
  1. cooling-fan assembly
  2. cable securing bracket
  3. PCIe card holder
  4. cooling shroud
  5. expansion-card riser 3
  6. network daughter card
  7. expansion-card riser 2
  8. expansion-card riser 1
  9. heat sink for processor 1
  10. heat sink for processor 2
  11. DIMMs (24)
  12. cooling fans (6)
  13. hard-drive backplane
Figure 2. Inside the System—PowerEdge R720xd The figure shows the inside of the system- PowerEdge R720xd
  1. cooling-fan assembly
  2. cable securing bracket
  3. cooling shroud
  4. hard-drive backplane (back)
  5. vFlash media slot
  6. hard drives (back) (2)
  7. expansion-card riser 3
  8. network daughter card
  9. expansion-card riser 2
  10. expansion-card riser 1
  11. heat sink for processor 1
  12. heat sink for processor 2
  13. DIMMs (24)
  14. cooling fans (6)

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