HP Z600 Configuring RAID devices on the HP Z Workstation series - Page 1

Configuring RAID devices This chapter describes how to configure SAS and SATA RAID devices, and includes these topics: Topics Maximum hard drive configurations Configuring SATA RAID devices Configuring SAS RAID devices 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* SAS hard drive hard drive Z800 5 6 5 Z600 3 4 3 Z400 4 4 4 * Small form factor hard drive ENWW Maximum hard drive configurations