HP Z440, Z640, and Z840 Workstation Series - Maintenance and Service Guide

B Conguring RAID devices
This appendix explains how to congure RAID arrays on your workstation.
RAID hard drive maximum and associated storage controller options
Supported RAID congurations
Conguring Intel SATA RAID
Conguring RAID on an LSI 2308 or LSI 9217-4i4e controller
Conguring RAID on an LSI 9270-8i MegaRAID controller
Software RAID solution
For additional information about RAID conguration, 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
conguration and storage controller options.
NOTE: This section applies to internal workstation congurations 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 Conguring RAID devices