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Data RAID Prerequisites
Data arrays are used exclusively for storage – they cannot be used to
boot a system.
1.
You must have at least one NVMe SSD installed into the
SSD7104/SSD7204 controller.
2.
The SSD7104 must be installed into a PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 x16
lanes.
3.
The SSD7204 must be installed into a PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 x8 or
x16 lanes.
4.
Operating system:
Windows 10 / Windows 2016 / Windows 2019
A Linux Distribution with Kernel 3.10 and later
macOS 10.13 and later
5.
A motherboard that can support UEFI modes. Please check
the
and
List
for recommended motherboards.