Dell
43
PowerEdge R515 Technical Guide
11 Storage
11.1 Overview
There are two chassis types for the PowerEdge R515:
 8 hard drive chassis: 8 x hot-plug 3.5” or 2.5” HDD (in HDD carrier); support for one slim optical disk
drive (ODD)
 12 hard drive chassis: 12 x hot-plug 3.5” or 2.5” HDD (in HDD carrier) and 2 x internal cabled 2.5”
HDD; no ODD support
Table 18. Supported Hard Drives
160GB, 250GB, 500GB, 1TB, 2TB,
4TB
11.2 RAID Configurations
Table 19. Raid Configurations (8 HDD Chassis)
No Mixed HDD
(must be all 2.5" or 3.5"
HDDs)
RAID0 (PERC H200, PERC H700)
RAID1 (PERC H200, PERC H700)
RAID10 (PERC H200, PERC H700)
RAID1 + RAID5 (PERC H700)