Specifications - Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 User Manual

Specifications

Table 3-2 compares the specifications of the PERC S100 adapter and PERC
S300 adapter.
Table 3-2. Specifications for the PERC S100 adapter and PERC S300 adapter
Specification
SAS technology
SATA technology
eSATA technology
SSD technology
Support for x8 PCI-E Host Interface No
I/O Controller
Communication to the system
Communication to end devices
SAS connectors
SATA connectors
Lead-free
Supported operating systems
Dell-compliant SATA compatibility Yes
Dell-compliant SAS compatibility
Dell-supported direct-connected
end devices
*SMART error support through
management applications
Backplane supported systems
PERC S100 adapter
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Intel ICH10R or
Intel Ibex Peak chipsets
or Intel Cougar Point
chipsets
Integrated
SATA links
No
Discrete on the
motherboard
Yes
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Family,
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Family,
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
No
Dell-compliant
physical disks
Yes
No
PERC S300 adapter
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Dell 3Gb/s SAS
Adapter
PCI-E lanes
SAS/SATA links
Two 4-port connectors
on all systems
Two 4-port connectors
on all systems
Yes
Yes
Yes
Dell-compliant
physical disks
Yes
Yes
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