Overview - Lenovo ThinkStation P920 Manual

Overview

The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for users on how to
configure their SATA storage options using the onboard integrated Intel SATA
controller in the ThinkStation P520c, P520, P720, and P920. These ThinkStation
systems are capable of supporting up to six SATA HDDs/SSDs at Gen3 (6Gb/s)
maximum theoretical throughput. It is important to note that only SATA devices
are supported with the onboard integrated Intel SATA controller.
Some users may find a different naming for the SATA controller, depending on
BIOS level. Refer to the chart below to for guidance. The steps for creating and
deleting SATA RAID are the same regardless of which version is displayed.
ThinkStation
Platform
P520 / P520c
P720
P920
BIOS Level with
"Intel® VROC SATA
Controller"
S03KT30A & newer
S04KT40A & newer
S05KT40A & newer
BIOS Level with
"Intel® RSTe SATA
Controller"
S03KT29A & earlier
S04KT38A & earlier
S05KT38A & earlier
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