Table
PowerEdge System | Riser Board Option | HBA | PCI Slot Assignment |
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| PCIe | Emulex | Install the HBAs in PCIe |
|
|
| slots 1 and 2. |
|
|
|
|
4400 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI slots. |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 |
|
|
|
|
|
4600 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI or |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 | |
|
|
|
|
6400 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI slots. |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 |
|
|
|
|
|
6450 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI slots. |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 |
|
|
|
|
|
6600 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI or |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 | |
|
|
|
|
6650 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI or |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 | |
|
|
|
|
8450 | N/A | Emulex LP982 | Install the HBAs in any |
|
| Emulex LP9802 | available PCI slots. |
|
| QLogic QLA2340 |
|
NOTE: Whenever possible, it is recommended that the HBAs be placed on separate buses to balance the load on the system. These buses are identified as separate rows in Table
Attaching Your Cluster to a Shared Storage System Through
This section provides the rules and guidelines for attaching your cluster nodes to the shared storage system using a direct connection (without Fibre Channel switches).
In a
Rules and Guidelines
The rules and guidelines described in Table
Platform Guide
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