FusionServer 2298 V5 Server
Technical White Paper
5 Hardware Description
2022-06-25
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5.5 Storage
5.5.1 Drive Configuration
Table 5-7
Drive configuration
Configuration Maximum
Number of
Front Drawer
Drives
Maximum
Number of
Rear Drives
Maximum
Number of
Built-in
Drives
Drive
Management
Mode
Configuration 1
⚫
Front
drawer drive
(24 x 3.5):
24
−
Slots 0 to
23
support
only
SAS/SAT
A drives.
⚫
Rear drive
(4 x 2.5): 4
−
Slots R0
to R3
support
SAS/SAT
A/NVMe
drives
⚫
Built-in
drive: 2
−
Two
built-in
M.2
SSDs
a
⚫
Front
drawer
drive: SAS
HBA card
b
⚫
Rear drive:
PCIe RAID
controller
card
c
/PCH
pass-through
d
/CPU
pass-through
e
The PCIe
RAID
controller
card must be
installed in
slot 2
⚫
Built-in
drive: PCH
pass-through
Configuration 2
⚫
Front
drawer drive
(24 x 3.5):
24
−
Slots 0 to
23
support
only
SAS/SAT
A drives.
⚫
Rear drive
(4 x 2.5): 4
−
Slots R0
to R3
support
SAS/SAT
A/NVMe
drives
⚫
Built-in
drive: 2
−
Two
built-in
M.2
SSDs
a
⚫
Front
drawer
drive: 2 x
PCIe RAID
controller
cards
PCIe RAID
controller
card: It must
be
configured
in slots 1
and 2
f
⚫
Rear drive:
PCIe RAID
controller
card
c
/PCH
pass-through
d
/CPU
pass-through