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PowerEdge R610 Technical Guide      41 
Mixed SATA + SAS 
Min 2xSAS + 1xSATA 
Max 2xSAS + 4xSATA 
All 2.5” Drives 
Config 
Type 
Configs   Description 
Min HDD 
Max HDD 
SAS + 
SATA—No 
RAID 
11
  MSS-X 
Integrated SAS/SATA (SAS 6/iR), No 
RAID
3  6 
SAS + 
SATA—
RAID 
12
  MSSR0/R0-X 
Integrated SAS/SATA RAID 0/RAID 0 
(SAS 6/iR, PERC 6/i, PERC H200, 
PERC H700) 
2 + 1
  2 + 4 
13  MSSR1/R1-X 
Integrated SAS/SATA RAID 1/RAID 1 
(SAS 6/iR, PERC 6/i, PERC H200, 
PERC H700) 
2 + 2
  2 + 2 
14
MSSR1/R5-X
Integrated SAS/SATA RAID 1/RAID 5 
(PERC 6/i, PERC H700) 
2 + 3
2 + 4
15
MSSR1/R10-X
Integrated SAS/SATA RAID 1/RAID 
10 (PERC 6/i, PERC H700) 
2 + 4
2 + 4
Mixed SATA SSD + 
SAS 
Min 2xSATA SSD + 
2xSAS 
Max 2xSATA SSD + 
4xSAS 
All 2.5” Drives 
Config 
Type 
Configs   Description 
Min HDD 
Max HDD 
SATA SSD 
+ SAS—
RAID 
20  MSSR1/R1-X 
Integrated SSD/SAS RAID 1/RAID 1 
(PERC 6/i, PERC H700) 
(SAS SSD with PERC H700 only) 
2 + 2  2 + 2 
21  MSSR1/R5-X 
Integrated SSD/SAS RAID 1/RAID 5 
(PERC 6/i, PERC H700) 
(SAS SSD with PERC H700 only) 
2 + 3  2 + 4 
22  MSSR1/R10-X 
Integrated SSD/SAS RAID 1/RAID 10 
(PERC 6/i, PERC H700) 
(SAS SSD with PERC H700 only) 
2 + 4  2 + 4 
12.4 Storage Controllers 
12.4.1  SAS 6/iR  
The R610 internal SAS 6/iR HBA is an expansion card that plugs into a dedicated PCI Express x8 slot 
(four lanes wired). It incorporates two four-channel SAS IOCs for connection to SAS or SATA hard disk 
drives. It is designed in a form factor that allows the same card to be used in the PowerEdge R610 
and PowerEdge T610.  










