Internal Hard Disk Drives; Raid Configuration - NEC EXPRESS5800 Configuration Manual

CONFIGURATION GUIDE

4 Internal Hard Disk Drives

4.1

RAID Configuration

Refer to the section in accordance with your disk form factor and RAID configuration.
4.1.1 Up to eight 2.5-inch Drives
Non-RAID
RAID 0/1/10
RAID 5/6
NOTE:
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Up to four hard drives can be installed in the on-board SATA configuration.
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Hot plug insertion/removal are not supported in the on-board SATA configuration.
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An optional RAID controller occupies one PCI slot.
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All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed.
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SAS and SATA hard drives must be installed in separate HDD Cages.
4.1.2 Up to twelve 2.5-inch Drives
RAID 0/1/10
RAID 5/6
NOTE:
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An optional RAID controller occupies one PCI slot.
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All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed.
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SAS and SATA hard drives must be installed in separate HDD Cages.
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Cage
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Cage
#1
Revision 6.3, February 2012
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256MB Cache
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256MB Cache
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512MB Cache Refer to
Cage
#2
256MB Cache
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256MB Cache Refer to
512MB Cache
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Available Disk
SATA, SSD
4.2.1
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.2
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.3
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.4
Available Disk
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.5
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.6
SAS, SATA, SSD
4.2.7