Hard Disk Drive Carriers; Empty Drive Bays; Raid Configurations; Table 16. Factory Raid Configurations - Dell PowerEdge T710 Technical Manual

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Form Factor
2.5‖
3.5‖
3.5‖
3.5‖
3.5‖

12.4.1 Hard Disk Drive Carriers

The T710 supports the Dell 2.5‖ and 3.5‖ hard drive carriers. See Figure 8.

12.4.2 Empty Drive Bays

For the slots that are not occupied by drives, a carrier blank is provided to maintain proper cooling,
maintain a uniform appearance to the unit, and provide EMI shielding.

12.5 RAID Configurations

See Table 16 for information on factory RAID configurations. For information on additional
configurations, visit Dell.com.
Configuration Configuration
Type
SAS/SATA— 0
No RAID
1
SAS/SATA—
RAID
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Capacity
149GB
250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 4TB
500GB, 1TB, 2TB, 3TB, 4TB
146GB
146GB, 300GB, 450GB, 600GB
Figure 8. Dell 2.5" Hard Drive Carrier
Table 16.
Description
MSS Integrated SAS/SATA No RAID (SAS 6/iR)
MSSR0 Integrated SSD/SAS/SATA RAID 0 (SAS
6/iR)
Integrated SSD/SAS/SATA RAID 0 (PERC
6/i)
Speed
N/A
7.2K
7.2K
10K
15K
Factory RAID Configurations
Type
SAS SSD
SATA
NL SAS
SAS
SAS
Non Mixed Drives
All SATA, all SAS, or all SSD
Min HDD Max HDD
2.5‖ = N/A 2.5‖ = N/A
3.5‖ = 1 3.5‖ = 8
3.5‖ = 2 2.5‖ = N/A
2.5‖ = 2 3.5‖ = 8
2.5‖ = 2 2.5‖ = 16/8
3.5‖ = 2 3.5‖ = 8
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