Dell PowerEdge R960 - Storage Controller Specifications; Drives

Table 13. Memory specifications (continued)
DIMM type DIMM rank
DIMM
capacity
Dual processor Four processors
Minimum
system
capacity
Maximum system
capacity
Minimum
system
capacity
Maximum system
capacity
Quad rank 128 GB 256 GB 4 TB 512 GB 8 TB
Octa rank 256 GB 512 GB 8 TB 1 TB 16 TB
NOTE: DDR4 memory DIMMs are not supported in the R960.
Table 14. Memory module sockets
Memory module sockets Speed
64 (288-pin) 4800 MT/s, or 4400 MT/s
NOTE: The processor may reduce the performance of the rated DIMM speed.
NOTE: Memory DIMM slots are not hot pluggable.
Storage controller specifications
The PowerEdge R960 system supports the following controller cards:
Table 15. 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 R960 system supports:
● 8 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) drives
● 16 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) drives
● 32 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) drives
● 24 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable NVMe (SSD) drives
● 16 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch hot-swappable NVMe (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
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