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Table 11. Supported drives (continued)
Form Factor Type Speed Rotational Speed Capacities
2.5-inch SAS 12 GB SSD 400 GB, 480 GB, 800
GB, 960 GB, 1.6 TB,
1.92 TB, 3.2 TB, 3.84
TB, 6.4 TB, 7.68 TB,
12.8 TB, 15.36 TB
2.5-inch SAS 12 GB 10K 600 GB, 1.2 TB, 2.4 TB
2.5-inch SAS 12 GB 15K 600 GB, 900 GB
3.5-inch SAS 12 GB 7.2K 2 TB,4 TB, 8 TB, 12 TB,
16 TB
3.5-inch SATA 6 GB 7.2K 2 TB,4 TB, 8 TB, 12 TB,
16 TB
M.2 SATA 6 GB SSD 240 GB, 480 GB
Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
Features:
● Two form factors – 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch
● Two interfaces – SAS and NLSAS and SATA
● Interface speeds – 6 GB and 12 GB
● Rotational speeds – 7.2k,10k and 15k
● Multiple capacities – 600 GB to 18 TB
● Security (Self Encrypting Drive)
● Lower cost than SSDs
● Lower performance compared to SSD
● Formats – 512n and 512e; no 4Kn
HDD feature matrix
Table 12. HDD feature matrix
Type Interface Form Factor RPM Sector Security Capacity
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512n ISE 600 GB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512n ISE 1.2 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512n FIPS-140 1.2 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512e ISE 2.4 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 10K 512e FIPS-140 2.4 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 15K 512n ISE 900 GB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 2.5 15K 512n ISE 600 GB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512n ISE 2 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512n ISE 4 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512e ISE 8 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512e FIPS-140 8 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512e ISE 12 TB
HDD 12 Gbps SAS 3.5 7.2K 512e ISE 16 TB
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