FusionServer G5500 V6 Server
Technical White Paper
5 Hardware Description
2023-02-14
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Configuration
Front Drive
Drive Management
Mode
−
Slots 4 to 5 support
SAS/SATA/NVMe
drives.
−
Slots 6 to 9 support
only SAS/SATA
drives.
−
Slots 10 to 11
support
SAS/SATA/NVMe
drives.
−
Slots 12 to 15
support only
SAS/SATA drives.
−
Slots 16 to 17
support
SAS/SATA/NVMe
drives.
−
Slots 18 to 21
support only
SAS/SATA drives.
−
Slots 22 to 23
support only
SAS/SATA/NVMe
drives.
−
PCIe switch: the
NVMe drives in
slots 16/17/22/23
−
CPU: the NVMe
drives in slots
4/5/10/11
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a: Currently, only the 9540-8i and 9560-8i RAID controller cards are supported.
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Consult your local sales representative or see "OS and Parts Compatibility" in
the
to determine the components to be used.
Drive Numbering
The drive numbers identified by the RAID controller card vary depending on the
cabling of the RAID controller card. The drive numbers identified by the RAID
controller card in this section are provided based on the default cabling described in
"Internal Cabling" in the
FusionServer G5500 V6 Server Maintenance and Service
Guide
.
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Drive numbering of in Table 5-9