SYSTEM CONFIGURATION GUIDE
Storage Controllers and Options
Selection of RAID configuration
Select the configuration according to function and performance. The following is an example of the configuration
Configuration
Embedded SATA Controller
(Single connection)
Embedded SATA RAID Controller
(On-board RAID)
Internal RAID Controller (8 port)
Internal RAID Controller (8 port)
+ SAS Expander Card
NOTE:
*1 : SAS Expander Card is only available for 8x2.5-inch Drive Model
If SAS Expander is installed, VMware vSAN is unavailable.
Embedded SATA Controller
Category
Storage Controller
Cable
2.5-inch
Drive Model
3.5-inch
Drive Model
NOTE:
Hot plug insertion/removal are not supported in the configuration.
Up to eight SATA drives are available.
Embedded SATA RAID Controller (RAID 0/1/10)
Category
Storage Controller
Cable
2.5-inch
Drive Model
NEC Corporation
–
NEC Express5800/R120h-2E
Maximum Drive number
8
8
8
26
*1
Product Name / Description
Embedded SATA Controller
8x 6Gb/s SATA
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 3
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 2
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 1
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Rear Drive Cage, Cable for RAID Controller
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
4 port SAS/SATA Cable
NOTE:
-
Two cables are required.
Product Name / Description
Embedded SATA Controller
8x 6Gb/s SATA
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 3
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 2
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Drive Cage 1
Internal SAS/SATA Cable
For Rear Drive Cage, Cable for RAID Controller
Revision 6.0 – January 2019
RAID function
Non
RAID 0/1/10
RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Support OS
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
VMware ESXi 6.0 Update3
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update1
VMware ESXi 6.7
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows Server 2016
VMware ESXi 6.0 Update3
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update1
VMware ESXi 6.7
Part Number
(Standard)
K410-421(00)
K410-410(00)
K410-412(00)
K410-418(00)
K410-414(00)
Part Number
(Standard)
K410-421(00)
K410-410(00)
K410-412(00)
K410-418(00)
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