Storage
The PowerEdge R940 provides storage expandability that allows you to adapt to your workload and operational demands. With
comprehensive storage options, the R940 offer various drive types, internal and external storage controllers, and different backplanes for
varied number of drives.
Topics:
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Supported hard drives
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RAID Controllers
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Internal persistent storage
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External storage
Supported hard drives
Table 9. Supported hard drives
Form factor
Type
Speed
Rotational speed
Capacities
2.5-inch
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SATA
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SSD
6 GB
N/A
400GB, 480GB, 800GB,
960GB, 1200GB, 1600GB,
1920GB, 3200GB, 3840GB,
7680GB, 960GB(SED FIPS),
1920GB(SED FIPS)
2.5-inch
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SATA
6 GB
7.2 K
1TB, 2TB
2.5-inch
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SAS
12 GB
7.2 K
1TB, 2TB, 2TB(SED FIPS)
2.5-inch
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SAS
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SSD
12 GB
N/A
400GB, 480GB, 800GB,
960GB, 1600GB, 1920GB,
3200GB, 3840GB, 7680GB,
15360GB, 1600GB(SED
FIPS), 1920GB(SED FIPS),
3200GB(SED FIPS),
3840GB(SED FIPS)
2.5-inch
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SAS
12 GB
10 K
600GB, 1.2TB, 1.8TB, 2.4TB,
1.2TB(SED FIPS), 2.4TB
(SED FIPS)
2.5-inch
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SAS
12 GB
15 K
300GB, 600GB, 900GB,
900GB (SED FIPS)
RAID Controllers
The PowerEdge R940 supports full height PERC adapter form factor only in slot 1 (for primary) and slot 6 (for secondary), and does not
support mini PERC form factors. The PERC controller offerings for R940 will be a heavy leverage of the 13G PERC family. New to the
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