Drive Bay Numbering - HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen10 Plus User Manual

Drive bay numbering

Drive bay numbering
CAUTION: CAUTION:
When a server is purchased without any drive installed, some drive bays might be empty while other drive bays might
be populated with drive blanks. To maintain proper system cooling, do not operate the server without a drive or a drive
blank installed.
2 LFF non-hot-plug drive bay numbering 2 LFF non-hot-plug drive bay numbering
In the 2 LFF non-hot-plug drive configuration:
All drives belong to the same box 1.
SATA drives are supported.
Onboard connection for the Intel VROC SATA RAID support is through the Mini-SAS port.
2 LFF hot-plug drive bay numbering 2 LFF hot-plug drive bay numbering
In the 2 LFF hot-plug drive configuration:
All drives belong to the same box 1.
SAS or SATA drives are supported.
Onboard connection for the Intel VROC SATA RAID support is through the Mini-SAS port.
4 + 2 SFF hot-plug drive bay numbering 4 + 2 SFF hot-plug drive bay numbering
In the 4 + 2 SFF hot-plug drive configuration:
Drives are assigned to optional box 1 (orange) and default box 2 (green).
Box 1 supports SAS or SATA drives.
Box 1 for the Intel VROC SATA RAID support is through SATA ports 1 and 2 on the system board.
Box 2 supports SAS, SATA, or U.3 NVMe drives.
Box 2 for the Intel VROC SATA RAID support is through the Mini-SAS port on the system board.
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