Contents 3
Contents
1 CAUTION: Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . 9
SAFETY: General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
SAFETY: When Working Inside Your System
. . . . . . 10
Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge
. . . . . . 10
SAFETY: Battery Disposal
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Operating System Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
About RAID
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RAID Levels
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RAID Terminology
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RAID 0
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
RAID 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
RAID 10
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
3 PERC H200 and 6Gbps SAS
HBA Features
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
LED Port Activity Feature for 6Gbps
SAS HBA Only
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Physical Disk Cache Policy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Unsupported Drives
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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