26 About the System
Sled Features

Compute Sleds

The PowerEdge C8000 server enclosure holds up to ten single-wide compute
sleds or five double-wide compute sleds. Each compute sled is equivalent to a
standard server built with a processor(s), memory, network interface,
baseboard management controller, and local hard-drive storage.
Single-Wide Compute Sled
Figure 1-14. Sled Features — C8220 Single-Wide Compute Sled
Item Indicator, Button, or
Connector
Icon Description
1 USB connectors Connects USB devices to the sled. The
ports are USB 2.0 compliant.
2 Mezzanine card
expansion slot
Installs an I/O module mezzanine card.
3 Low profile PCIe
expansion slot
Installs a low profile PCI Express x16 card.