Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny - Overview

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Overview
The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines for users on how to
optimally configure the system storage in the ThinkStation P3 series platform
to ensure proper functionality.
Below is a table showing the drive type support of each system in the P3
series:
Table 1 - P3 Series Storage Support
System
M.2 NVMe
SATA
Notes
P3 Tower
Supported,
Max QTY: 3*
Supported,
Max QTY: 4*
3.5” SATA or 2.5” SATA w/
adapter
P3 Ultra
Supported,
Max QTY: 2
Supported,
Max QTY: 1
2.5” SATA only
P3 Tiny
Supported,
Max QTY: 2
Not Supported
*Max quantity varies by configuration. See Section 1 & Section 4 for more
information.
The following sections give detailed instructions on the installation of M.2
NVMe and SATA drives, as well as provide part numbers for required
components needed for proper installation.
P3 Tower, P3 Ultra, and P3 Tiny support RAID levels 0 & 1 for onboard NVMe
drives. P3 Tower can support levels 0, 1, 5, & 10 for SATA drives depending
on system configuration. RAID configurations and setup instructions are
discussed in Section 6 and Section 7.