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Dell EMC PowerEdge R7515 Technical Specifications

Drives

The PowerEdge R7515 system supports:
  • Up to 8 x 3.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in slots 0 to 7
  • Up to 12 x 3.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in slots 0 to 11
  • Up to 12 x 3.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in slots 0 to 11 + up to 2 x 3.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) rear accessible drives in slots 12 to 13
  • Up to 24 x 2.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in slots 0 to 23
  • Up to 12 x 2.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in slots 0 to 11 and up to 12 x 2.5 inch NVMe drives in 12 universal slots 12 to 23
  • Up to 24 x 2.5 inch front accessible NVMe drives in bay 0 (slot 0 to 11) and bay 1 (slots 0 to 11)
  • Up to 8 x 2.5 inch (SAS, SATA or SSD) front accessible drives in Universal slots 0 to 7 (Bay 0) and up to 16 x 2.5 inch NVMe drives in bay 0 (slots 8 to 11) and bay 1 (slots 0 to 11)
NOTE The front-accessible NVMe drives currently utilize PCIe Gen3.
NOTE For more information about how to hot swap NVMe PCIe SSD U.2 device, see the Dell Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD User's Guide at Dell.com/support > Browse all Products > Data Center Infrastructure >  Storage Adapters & Controllers > Dell PowerEdge Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD > Documentation > Manuals and Documents.
Backplane:
  • 8 x 3.5-inch SAS, SATA drives
  • 24 x 2.5-inch SAS, SATA drives
  • 24 x 2.5-inch NVMe drives
  • 12 x 3.5-inch SAS, SATA drives and 2 x 3.5-inch SAS, SATA drives
  • 12 x 2.5-inch SAS, SATA drives and 12 x 2.5-inch NVMe drives
  • 8 x 2.5-inch SAS, SATA drives and 16 x 2.5-inch NVMe drives

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