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Contents
1Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Supported Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Related Documentation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Contacting Dell . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2 Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Physical Disk Power Management . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Configured Spin Down Delay
. . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Types of Virtual Disk Initialization
. . . . . . . . . . . 18
Background Initialization of Virtual Disks
. . . . . 18
Full Initialization of Virtual Disks
. . . . . . . . . . 19
Fast Initialization of Virtual Disks. . . . . . . . . . 19
Consistency Checks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Disk Roaming
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Virtual Disk Migration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Migrating Virtual Disks from PERC H700
or H800 to PERC H710, H710P, or H810
. . . . . . . 22
Virtual Disk Write Cache Policies
. . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Write-Back and Write-Through
. . . . . . . . . . 23
Conditions Under Which
Write-Back is Employed
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24