Sun Fire X4450 Ssd Guidelines - Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4450 Service Manual

Server Front
FIGURE 3-1
TABLE 3-1
drives:
Physical Drive Locations (Sun Fire X4450)
TABLE 3-1
HD1
HD0
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Sun Fire X4450 SSD Guidelines

The X4450 server supports installing SSDs in the HD bays. Each SSD provides at least
32Gb of SATA capacity.
The Sun Fire X4x50 servers support solid-state drives (SSDs) under the following
conditions:
Sun Fire X4450 with on-board controller:
Up to 6 SSDs can be installed.
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Hard drives are not supported.
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Sun Fire X4450 with both HBA and on-board controller:
0 to 4 SSDs can be installed into the system for the X4450.
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The remaining slots can be filled with up with hard drives that can equal up to 4.
SSDs should be installed in Slots 0 to 3.
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Hard drives should be installed in Slots 4 to 7.
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TABLE 3-2
Physical Drive Locations- SSD and HD Configuration
TABLE 3-2
SSD1
SSD0
shows physical drive locations for a Sun Fire X4450 server with 8 hard
HD3
HD2
shows drive numbers for a server with 4 SSDs and 4 hard drives.
SSD3
SSD2
HD5
HD4 HD6
HD5
HD4 HD6
Chapter 3 Servicing Customer-Replaceable Devices
DVD drive
HD7
DVD drive
HD7
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