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7 Configuring RAID devices
This chapter describes how to configure SAS and SATA RAID devices, and includes these topics:
Topics
Maximum hard drive configurations on page 256
Configuring SATA RAID devices on page 257
Configuring SAS RAID devices on page 260
For additional information about configuring RAIDs, see http://www.hp.com/support/RAID_FAQs. For
information about preparing the workstation for RAID configuration, see
http://www.hp.com/support/
workstation_manuals.
Maximum hard drive configurations
This section lists the maximum number of hard drives supported on HP workstations for RAID
configurations.
NOTE: This section applies to internal workstation configurations that do not use add-in cards and
JBODs.
TIP: Use the table values to determine workstation-specific maximum number of hard drives as
discussed the sections below.
Table 7-1 Maximum hard drives
Workstation SATA hard drive SATA SFF
*
hard drive
SAS hard drive
Z800565
Z600343
Z400444
*
Small form factor hard drive
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