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PowerEdge T710 Technical Guide 43
12.6.1 PERC H200
The H200 SAS HBA is an expansion card that incorporates two four-channel 6 Gb/s SAS IOCs for
connection to SAS hard disk drives.
12.6.2 PERC H700
The PERC H700 card has its own processor with a PCI Express Gen2 host interface and DDR2 memory
and installs into the dedicated internal storage slot. A battery is also available for backup. It
supports the internal 6 Gb/s backplane interface for internal storage options (SAS, SATA, or SSD HDD).
The PowerEdge T610 supports both 512MB and 1GB cache options on the internal H700.
12.6.3 SAS 6/iR
The integrated SAS 6/iR HBA is a half-length expansion card that plugs into a dedicated PCIe x8
storage slot (only wired for x4). It incorporates two four-channel SAS IOCs for connection to
SAS/SATA hard disk drives. It is designed in a form factor that will allow the same card to be used in
the R710, R610 and T710 platforms. SAS 6/iR is only supported when the 3.5‖ x8 backplane is
present.
12.6.4 PERC 6/i
The PERC 6/i is a half-length PCIe x8 expansion card that uses the LSI 1078 ROC (RAID on Chip)
processor with a PCI Express host interface and 256MB cache. A battery is also available for backup.
12.7 Storage Card Support Matrix
Storage Card Support Matrix Table 17.
Internal
backplane
storage
(HDD, SSD)
External
SAS/SATA
storage
Yes—Max 2
(MD1000 and
MD1020)
Internal
backplane
storage
(No tape or
SSD support)