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RAID level ServeRAID software*
release that supports the
RAID level
Hardware levels that
support the RAID level
5 All ServeRAID on the board,
ServeRAID, ServeRAID-II,
ServeRAID-3 family,
ServeRAID-4 family,
ServeRAID-5i,
ServeRAID-6M,
ServeRAID-6i/6i+,
ServeRAID-7k,
ServeRAID-7t,
ServeRAID-8i/8k/8k-l
5E ServeRAID 3.50 or later ServeRAID-3 and
ServeRAID-4 families.
5EE ServeRAID 6.00 or later ServeRAID-4 family except
ServeRAID-4H,
ServeRAID-6M,
ServeRAID-6i/6i+,
ServeRAID-7k,
ServeRAID-8i/8k/8k-l
6 ServeRAID 7.30 or later ServeRAID-8i/8k/8k-l
x0 ServeRAID 4.00 or later ServeRAID-4 family,
ServeRAID-5i,
ServeRAID-6M,
ServeRAID-6i/6i+,
ServeRAID-7k,
ServeRAID-7t,
ServeRAID-8i/8k/8k-l
* ServeRAID software refers to BIOS, firmware, device drivers, programs, and so
forth.
RAID levels that can use a hot-spare or standby hot-spare
drive
Hot-spare and standby hot-spare drives supply additional protection to a RAID
configuration. When you select the RAID level for your configuration, consider the
following:
RAID level Can use a hot spare? Can use a standby hot
spare?
0 No No
1 Yes Yes
1E Yes Yes
5 Yes Yes
5E * Yes Yes
5EE * Yes Yes
6 Yes No
00 No No
10 Yes Yes
1E0 Yes Yes
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