HP Z440, Z640, and Z840 Workstation Series - Maintenance and Service Guide
B Conguring RAID devices
This appendix explains how to congure RAID arrays on your workstation.
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RAID hard drive maximum and associated storage controller options
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Supported RAID congurations
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Conguring Intel SATA RAID
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Conguring RAID on an LSI 2308 or LSI 9217-4i4e controller
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Conguring RAID on an LSI 9270-8i MegaRAID controller
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Software RAID solution
For additional information about RAID conguration, go to http://www.hp.com/support/RAID_FAQs.
RAID hard drive maximum and associated storage controller
options
This section lists the maximum number of hard drives supported on HP workstations according to RAID
conguration and storage controller options.
NOTE: This section applies to internal workstation congurations that do not use add-in cards and external
enclosures.
Hard Drives
SATA SAS Optional
8.5 mm
(3.5 in)
6.3 mm
(2.5 in)
8.5 mm
(3.5 in)
6.3 mm
(2.5 in)
RSTe LSI 2308
LSI
9217-4i4e
LSI 9270-8i
Z440 4 4 4 4 Yes — Yes Yes
Z640 4 4 4 4 Yes — Yes Yes
Z840 6 8 6 8 Yes Yes — Yes
106 Appendix B Conguring RAID devices