Dell PowerEdge R860 User Manual

Storage controller specifications
The PowerEdge R860 system supports the following controller cards:
Table 16. Storage controller cards
Supported storage controller cards
Internal controllers
● PERC H965i
● PERC H755
● PERC H355
External controllers
● HBA355e
Internal Boot
● Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 NVMe SSD
● USB
Software RAID
● S160
SAS Host Bus Adapters (HBA)
● HBA355i
Drives
The PowerEdge R860 system supports:
● 8 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) drives
● 16 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) drives
● 24 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) drives
● 16 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable NVMe (SSD) drives
● 24 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) drives + 2 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD)
drives
NOTE:
For more information about how to hot swap NVMe PCIe SSD U.2 device, see the Dell Express Flash NVMe
PCIe SSD User's Guide at https://www.dell.com/support > Browse all products > Infrastructure > Data Center
Infrastructure > Storage Adapters & Controllers > Dell PowerEdge Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD > Select This
Product > Documentation > Manuals and Documents.
Ports and connectors specifications
USB ports specifications
Table 17. PowerEdge R860 USB specifications
Front Rear Internal (Optional)
USB port type No. of ports USB port type No. of ports USB port type No. of ports
USB 2.0-
compliant port
One USB 2.0-
compliant port
One Internal USB 3.0-
compliant port
One
iDRAC Direct port
(Micro-AB USB
2.0-compliant
port)
One USB 3.0-
compliant port
One
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Dell PowerEdge R860 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U Rack
Memory Slots	32 DIMM slots
Network Options	1GbE
Power Supplies	Redundant power supplies
Operating System Support	Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi