Datasheet

Cisco UCS C240 M3 High-Density Rack Server (Small Form Factor Disk Drive Model)

CONFIGURING the SERVER

UCSC-RAID-11-C240 Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M-8i Mezzanine Card (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, and 50

supported), operating at 6 Gbs.

■ Supports up to 8 internal SAS+SATA drives with the 16-drive system or up

to 16 internal SAS+SATA drives with the 24-drive system. SAS and SATA

drives can be mixed.

■ Factory-configured RAID options available: RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 (see the

RAID PIDs section in this table)

UCSC-RAID-MZ-240 Cisco UCSC RAID SAS 2008M-8i Mezzanine Card (RAID 0, 1, 10 supported),

operating at 6 Gbs.

■ Supports up to 8 internal SAS+SATA drives with the 16-drive system or up

to 16 SAS+SATA internal drives with the 24-drive system. SAS and SATA

drives can be mixed.

■ Factory-configured RAID options available: RAID 0, 1, and 10 (see the RAID

PIDs section in this table)

Table 8 Available PCIe RAID Controller Options

Product ID (PID) PID Description

RAID Controllers

Note that for the UCSC-240-M3S (24-drive backplane systems), PCIe RAID controllers are installed by

default in slot 3 for 1-CPU systems and slot 4 for 2-CPU systems, and for the UCSC-C240-M3S2

(16-drive backplane systems), the controllers are installed by default in slot 3 for 1-CPU systems and

in slots 4 and 3 for 2-CPU systems.

UCS-RAID9271-8I or

UCS-RAID9271CV-8I

LSI MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i or 9271CV-8i RAID controller card with data cache

backup (RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60), operating at 6 Gbs.

■ The UCSC-C240-M3S2 server has the following features:

• 16 disk drive backplane

• Backplane does not include a SAS expander, and can support 8 or 16

HDDs

• Single RAID controller is required to support 8 HDDs

• Need to configure two RAID controllers to suppport all 16 HDDs

■ The UCSC-C240-M3S server has the following features:

• 24 disk drive backplane

• Backplane includes a SAS expander, and can support all 24 HDDs

• Single Raid controller is required to support all 24 HDDs

■ The 9271CV-8i RAID controller card includes a 1 GB Transportable Memory

Module (TMM) and a chassis-mounted (remote) supercapacitor

(supercapacitor not available on the 9271-8i) for data cache power backup

■ Factory-configured RAID options available: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10 (see the

RAID PIDs section in this table)

■ SAS and SATA drives can be mixed

Table 7 Available Mezzanine Card RAID Options (continued)

Product ID (PID) PID Description