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PowerEdge M640p
PowerEdge FC640
Supported physical disks
The PERC S140 controller supports the following physical disk types:
SATA hard disk drive (HDD)
SATA solid state drive (SSD)
NVMe PCIe SSDs including NVMe PCIe SSD 2.5 - inch small form factor and NVMe PCIe SSD adapter.
NOTE: Only Dell - complaint NVMe PCIe SSDs are supported. For information on PowerEdge NVMe 2.5 - inch SFF and
PowerEdge NVMe PCIe SSD adapter, see the Express Flash NVMe PCIe SSD user's guide at dell.com/manuals.
NOTE: Mixing drives of dierent speeds (7,200 rpm, 10,000 rpm, or 15,000 rpm) and bandwidth (3 Gbps or 6 Gbps) while
maintaining the same drive type (SATA) and technology (HDD or SSD) is supported.
NOTE: Mixing NVMe PCIe SSDs and SATA drives is not supported in a single RAID virtual disk.
Management applications for the PERC S140
Management applications enable you to manage and congure the RAID subsystem, create and manage multiple disk groups, control and
monitor multiple RAID systems, and provide online maintenance. Management applications for PERC S140 include:
BIOS Conguration Utility — This is also known as Ctrl+R, and is a storage management application that congures and maintains
RAID disk groups and virtual disks. See BIOS Conguration Utility.
Unied Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) RAID Conguration Utility. This storage management application is integrated into the
System BIOS, accessible through the F2 key. See UEFI RAID conguration utility. RAID congurations on NVMe PCIe SSDs are only
supported through the UEFI RAID conguration utility.
NOTE
: Ensure that the RAID mode is enabled for NVMe PCIe SSDs. See Setting the NVMe PCIe SSDs to RAID mode
OpenManage Storage Management-This application enables you to perform controller and enclosure functions for all supported RAID
controllers and enclosures from a single graphical or command-line interface without using controller BIOS utilities. For more
information, see the OpenManage Storage Management User's Guide at dell.com/openmanagemanuals.
Lifecycle Controller-This is a management application for PERC. For more information, see the Lifecycle Controller User’s Guide at
dell.com/esmmanuals.
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BrandDell
ModelPowerEdge
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LanguageEnglish

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