7.1
2.5-inch HDD/SSD subsystem
7.1.1
Equipping the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bays
Figure 65: Equipping the 2.5-inch HDD/SSD bays
– Solid state drives (SSDs) are always equipped before installing hard disk
drives.
– If only one HDD/SSD module is installed, the HDD/SSD module will be
installed in position 1. Free bays must be equipped with a dummy module.
– Installing different capacities, install the biggest capacity first.
– Installing different rotating speed, install the fastest rotating speed first.
SAS connectivity
Controller
SAS controller
in slot 1
HDD/SSD naming scheme
I
The HDD/SSD numbering as listed in the ServerView RAID Manager
differs from the HDD mounting order:
RAID
Bay
Manager
#
1
[0]
3
[2]
Table 5: HDD naming scheme
RX100 S7
Channel
1
2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs
log.
Channel
Drive #
1
0
1
1
Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
Hard disk drives / solid state drives
Connection
Drives 1, 2, 3, 4
RAID
Bay
Manager
#
2
[1]
4
[3]
log.
Channel
Drive #
2
0
2
1
145