Cisco UCS C460 M2 High-Performance Rack-Mount Server
CONFIGURING the SERVER
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Approved Configurations
(1) One RAID Controller Card
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Choose either the RC460-PL001 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9260-8i RAID controller or the
RC460-PL002 LSI MegaRAID SAS 9240-8i RAID controller listed in
Table 7
. You will be able to
control from 1 to 12 drives with the 9260-8i RAID controller and from 1 to 8 drives with the
9240-8i RAID controller.
Caveats
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The RAID controller card is preinstalled in a dedicated SAS riser slot in the rear of the server.
See
Figure 4 on page 6
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You can choose an optional RAID configuration (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, or 10), which is
pre-configured at the factory. If you do not choose a RAID configuration, the disks will be
configured as a JBOD.
R2XX-RAID5
Factory pre-configured RAID option
Enable RAID 5 Setting. Requires minimum 3 drives of same size, speed, capacity.
R2XX-RAID6
Factory pre-configured RAID option
Enable RAID 6 Setting. Requires minimum 4 drives of same size, speed, capacity.
R2XX-RAID10
Factory pre-configured RAID option
Enable RAID 10 Setting. Requires an even number of drives (minimum 4 drives) of
same size, speed, capacity.
NOTE:
No RAID option can be chosen if you have one of the following configurations:
• A mix of SAS and SATA drives
• No drives
Table 7 Available RAID Options
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Product ID (PID)
PID Description