Table Of Contents - Dell PowerEdge Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD User Manual

Contents
1 Overview................................................................................................................. 5
NVMe PCIe SSD Architecture
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PCIe Interface
NVMe PCIe SSD Features
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Hot Swap
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Device Health
Self-Monitoring Analysis And Reporting Technology
Remaining Rated Write Endurance
Device Write Status
Supported Operating Systems For NVMe PCIe SSD
2 Technical Specifications......................................................................................8
3 Getting Started With NVMe PCIe SSD.............................................................10
Configuring NVMe PCIe SSDs In Different Operating Systems
Servicing Your NVMe PCIe SSD
4 Replacing And Configuring Hardware............................................................12
Removing An NVMe PCIe SSD From The System
Installing An NVMe PCIe SSD In The System
Removing Or Installing The PCIe Extender Adapter
5 Driver Installation............................................................................................... 15
Downloading NVMe PCIe SSD Drivers
Installing Or Upgrading The NVMe PCIe SSD Driver For Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
SP1, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2
Installing Or Upgrading The NVMe PCIe SSD Driver For Red Hat Enterprise Linux Or SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server
Installing Or Upgrading The NVMe PCIe SSD Driver For VMware ESXi 5.5
Installing Windows Server 2012 R2 On The NVMe PCIe SSD
Installing RHEL 7.0 On The NVMe PCIe SSD
6 Configuring And Managing Your NVMe PCIe SSD....................................... 19
Dell OpenManage Server Administrator
Launching Storage Management
Human Interface Infrastructure Configuration Utility
Entering The HII Configuration Utility
Viewing Physical Device Properties
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