Specifications

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PowerEdge R515 Technical Guide
3.3 Front Panel View and Features
The PowerEdge R515 is available in two chassis configurations: 8 hard drive chassis (see Figure 2) and 12
hard drive chassis (as shown in Figure 3). The 8 hard drive chassis has a configuration including the LCD
panel, buttons, and connectors on the front panel. The 12 hard drive chassis has a configuration including
the LED panel, connectors, and buttons located on the rack ears above the latches. You cannot upgrade a
chassis from one configuration to another. Figure 4 shows a front view with the optional bezel.
Figure 2. Front View (8 Hard Drive Chassis)
Figure 3. Front View (12 Hard Drive Chassis)
Figure 4. Front View (With Optional Bezel)
See the Front-Panel Features and Indicators section in the About Your System chapter of the PowerEdge
R515 Hardware Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com for more information.
3.4 Back Panel View and Features
Figure 5 shows the back of the PowerEdge R515 server.