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11 Storage
11.1 Overview
There are two chassis types for the PowerEdge R515:
∙8 hard drive chassis: 8 x hot- plug 3.5‖ or 2.5‖ HDD (in HDD carrier); support for one slim optical disk drive (ODD)
∙12 hard drive chassis: 12 x hot- plug 3.5‖ or 2.5‖ HDD (in HDD carrier) and 2 x internal cabled 2.5‖ HDD; no ODD support
Table 16. Supported Hard Drives
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3.5‖ | 160GB, 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB | 7.2K | SATA |
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3.5‖ | 500GB, 1TB, 2TB | 7.2K | NL SAS |
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3.5‖ | 146GB | 15K | SAS 3Gb |
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3.5‖ | 300GB, 450GB, 600GB | 15K | SAS 6Gb |
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2.5‖ | 146GB, 300GB, 600GB | 10K | SAS |
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2.5‖ | 50GB | N/A | SSD |
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11.2 RAID Configurations
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| Table 17. | Raid Configurations (8 HDD Chassis) |
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| ASSR5 |
| RAID5 (PERC S300) |
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| ASSR10 |
| RAID10 (PERC S300) |
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| No RAID (PERC H200) |
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| RAID0 (PERC H200, PERC H700) |
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| C9 |
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