
QuickSpecs
HP xw8600 Workstation
Storage
DA – 12849 Worldwide • Version 10 • June 1, 2008
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3. However, hard drive
4 must be the same
size/speed as hard
drive 3
4. Hard drive 5 must be
the same as hard
drive 4.
In non-mixed Microsoft
Windows and Linux systems,
rules 2 & 3 apply.
Configure-to-order RAID
configs must all have the same
size/speed hard drives.
Using external enclosures, an
additional 8 channels of SAS
can be supported if there are
no other
* Factory Integrated RAID 0 Configuration (Striped Array) and RAID 1 Configuration (Mirrored Array) requires 2 hard
drives with identical speeds, capacity and interface. Specific user-configured hardware SAS RAID configurations are
supported on this Linux system. Please visit:
http://www.hp.com/support/linux_hardware_matrix
for details.If your first HD
is a SATA drive, the 2nd must be also. Mixing of SATA and SAS is not supported under Linux.