To E2x00
To E5x00
To EF5x0
From
E2x00
Battery - Reuse the old
battery.
Vendor ID - Additional
steps required.
Feature Support - Legacy
snapshots are not supported
on the E2700.
E2800 controllers must not
be placed into SAS-2*
shelves.
Battery - Order a new
battery.
Vendor ID - Additional
steps are required when
upgrading from E2600 to
E5500 or E5600, or when
upgrading from E2700 to
E5400.
Feature Support - Legacy
snapshots are not supported
on the E5500 or E5600.
Legacy RVM is not
supported on the E5500 or
E5600 with iSCSI HICs.
Data Assurance is not
supported on the E5500 or
E5600 with iSCSI HICs.
E5x00 controllers must not
be placed into SAS-3**
shelves.
Upgrades are not
supported.
From
E5x00
Battery - Order a new
battery.
Vendor ID - Additional
steps are required when
upgrading from E5500 or
E5600 to E2600, or when
upgrading from E5400 to
E2700.
Feature Support - Legacy
snapshots are not supported
on the E2700.
E5x00 controllers must not
be placed into SAS-3**
shelves.
Battery - Reuse the old
battery.
Vendor ID - Additional
steps required when
upgrading from E5400 to
E5500 or E5600.
Feature Support - No
legacy snapshots for E5500
or E5600.
No legacy RVM or Data
Assurance for E5400/
E5500 with iSCSI HICs.
Upgrades are not
supported.
From
EF5x0
Upgrades are not
supported.
Upgrades are not
supported.
Battery - Reuse the old
battery
Vendor ID - Additional
steps required when
upgrading from EF540 to
EF550 or EF560.
Feature Support - No
Legacy Snapshots for
EF550/EF560.
No Data Assurance for
EF550/EF560 with iSCSI.
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