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Figure 11-3 Drive numbering for 4LFF drive configurations (4LFF server)
Figure 11-4 Drive numbering for 4LFF+2SFF drive configurations (4LFF server)
8SFF server
presents the drive configurations available for the 8SFF server and their compatible types
of storage controllers and NVMe SSD expander modules.
Table 11-8 Drive, storage controller, and NVMe SSD expander configurations (8SFF server)
Drive
configuration
Storage controller
NVMe SSD
expander
Drive backplane and
installation requirements
8SFF
(8 front SFF
SAS/SATA drives)
•
Embedded
RSTe
•
Mezzanine
•
Standard
N/A
Use the drive backplane that
supports only 8SFF SAS/SATA
drives.
10SFF
(8 front SFF
SAS/SATA 2
front SFF SAS/SATA
drives)
•
Embedded
RSTe
•
Mezzanine
+
embedded RSTe
•
Standard
+
embedded RSTe
N/A
Use the drive backplane that
supports only 8SFF SAS/SATA
drives.
8SFF
(4 front SFF
SAS/SATA 4
front SFF NVMe
drives)
•
Embedded
RSTe
•
Mezzanine
•
Standard
1 × 4-port NVMe SSD
expander module
Use the drive backplane that
supports both 4SFF SAS/SATA
drives and 4SFF NVMe drives.
Install the SAS/SATA drives in
drive slots 4 through 7 and install
the NVMe drives in drives slots 0
through 3.
8SFF
(8 front SFF NVMe
drives)
N/A
•
1 × 8-port NVMe
SSD expander
module
•
2 × 4-port NVMe
SSD expander
modules
Use the drive backplane that
supports only 8SFF NVMe
drives.
10SFF
(8 front SFF NVMe
2 front SFF
SAS/SATA drives)
Embedded RSTe
•
1 × 8-port NVMe
SSD expander
module
•
2 × 4-port NVMe
SSD expander
modules
Use the drive backplane that
supports only 8SFF NVMe
drives.