Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat
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- Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 1
Intel 320 Series SSD User's Information for Dell PowerEdge Products - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 2
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320 Series SSD User's Information for Dell PowerEdge Products 5 About This Document...5 Compatible Hardware...5 12th Generation PowerEdge Servers...5 11th Generation PowerEdge Servers...5 SSD Hard Drive Indicator Patterns...6 Drive Activity Indicator...6 Drive Status Indicator...6 Controller BIOS - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 4
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Intel SSDs. 11th Generation PowerEdge Servers The following 11th Generation Dell PowerEdge servers are currently qualified as compatible with the Intel 320 Series SDDs: • PowerEdge R910 • PowerEdge R815 • PowerEdge R715 • PowerEdge M915 The following controllers are supported by these servers for - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 6
for use with the Intel SSDs. NOTE: Additional servers and controllers may be qualified in the future as compatible with Intel 320 Series SDDs. Contact your Dell sales representative for the latest information. SSD Hard Drive Indicator Patterns Figure 1. Hard-Drive Indicators 1. hard-drive activity - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 7
, see the Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller User's Guide.) The utility's Physical Disk Management screen displays physical disk information and action menus. On the right side of the screen, the SSD's Certified field will be set to "No." This is normal behavior and does not indicate an issue with - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 8
Out Indicator Not Supported Although the Intel SSD 320 Series drives log SMART attribute E9, Media Wear Out Indicator, that captures the remaining life of the SSD as a percentage, the OMSA Physical Disks page does not report this indicator. OMSA Warnings NOTE: Dell OpenManage Server Administrator - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 9
Figure 4. OMSA system alerts page Storage Pages Within the Storage section of OMSA, a yellow warning icon will appear on the controller page, and the Physical Disks page. This is normal behavior and does not indicate an issue with the drive. Figure 5. Controller page 9 - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 10
and Reporting Technology (SMART) attributes for SSDs. Smartmon includes a command line utility, of the Smartmon tool with the Intel 320 Series SSDs. SMART Attributes The three primary attributes measured by the loop. • Timed Workload Media Wear Indicator ID E2h - Drive wear during the last wear - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 11
to Estimate Wear Usage - Windows RAID Environments ONLY NOTE: In a Windows RAID environment, an individual SSD device cannot be directly accessed behind the LUN (Logical Unit or RAID configured set) so it must be temporarily moved to a NON-Windows (Linux) SMART-capable system during portions of the - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 12
indicator • Calculate wear over time 1. Make sure DIPM is disabled to ensure that the data collected is accurate. 2. Temporarily move the drive to a NON-Windows (Linux) SMART-capable system was used with a transfer size of 1MB with 100% random writes. 6. Do a clean system power down. Use either the - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 13
translates the data from smartctl to the Intel-supported SMART Attributes. Table 1. Converting SMART attribute values Attribute Decimal ID Hex ID Raw Value Host Writes Count 225 E1h 477242 Timed Workload Media 226 E2h 635 Wear Indicator Timed Workload Host Read/ 227 E3h 0 Write - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 14
Server Storage Applications at http://www.intel.com. NOTE: If you wish to implement this feature, you must do so before the drive is initialized or written to in any way. After the drive contents are altered, secure erasure of the drive to change its usable capacity is not supported. Intel 320 SSD - Dell PowerEdge External Media System 1634 | Intel 320 Series SSD User's Informat - Page 15
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