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12 Storage

12.1 Overview

The PowerEdge R210 II supports the following hard drive configurations:

2 x 3.5‖ cabled SATA drives using the motherboard SATA connector

2 x 3.5‖ cabled SAS, nearline SAS, or SATA drives using an add-on storage controller

4 x 2.5‖ SSD or SAS drives using an add-on storage controller (available Q2 2011)

The hard-drive configuration must be selected at point of purchase and is not an upgrade option.

12.2 Hard Drives

Table 14 lists the supported hard drives for the PowerEdge R210 II. For the latest information on supported hard drives, visit Dell.com.

 

Table 14.

Supported Hard Drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Form Factor

 

Capacity

 

Speed

Type

 

 

 

 

 

3.5‖

 

250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB

7.2K

SATA

 

 

 

 

 

3.5‖

 

500GB, 1TB, 2TB

7.2K

NL SAS

 

 

 

 

 

3.5‖

 

146GB, 300GB, 450GB, 600GB

15K

SAS

 

 

 

 

 

2.5‖1

 

100GB, 200GB

N/A

SATA SSD

2.5‖

 

146GB, 300GB, 600GB, 900GB

10K

SAS

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.5‖ drives available Q2 2011.

12.3 RAID Configurations

Table 15 details the factory RAID configurations for the PowerEdge R210 II.

Table 15. Factory RAID Configurations

Non-Mixed Drives, all SATA, all SSD, or all SAS

Config

Configurations

Description

Min HDD

Max

Type

#

Name

 

 

HDD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATANo

1

MSTCBL

On-board SATA Controller

1

2

 

RAID

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATA RAID

2

MSTR0CBL

Embedded SATA SW RAID (PERC S100)RAID 0

2

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

MSTR1CBL

Embedded SATA SW RAID (PERC S100)RAID 1

2

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAS/SATA

4

ASSR0CBL

Add-in SAS/SATA RAID card, RAID 0 (PERC S300)

2

2

 

RAID

 

 

with 2 hard drives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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