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Currently, we have Dell PowerEdge R510 used as Microsoft SQL Server standalone. We are planning to setup a SQL Server Cluster, and we intend to use it as shared storage for the cluster.
I have checked the hardware support list and found out that the RAID controller is not supported by FreeNAS. Here is part of the specs for PowerEdge R510:
I just want to double confirm if it is support by FreeNAS. Please advice.
Thanks
I have checked the hardware support list and found out that the RAID controller is not supported by FreeNAS. Here is part of the specs for PowerEdge R510:
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Processor Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series Six-core Intel® Xeon® Quad-core Intel® Xeon® Operating System Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2008 Microsoft® Windows® Essential Business Server 2008 Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V™) Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 R2, x64 (includes Hyper-V™ v2)1 Microsoft® Windows® HPC Server 2008 R2 Novell® SUSE® Linux® Enterprise Server Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® Chipset Intel 5500 chipset Memory2 Up to 128GB3 (8 DIMM slots) 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3 800MHz, 1066MHz or 1333MHz. 16GB3 Quad-Ranked 1066MHz DIMMs (for 8 and 12 HDD) – Support for LVDIMM Storage Hard Drive Options: 3.5" SATA(7.2K RPM): 160GB4, 250GB4, 500GB4, 1TB4 3.5" Near Line SAS(7.2K RPM): 500GB4, 1TB4 3.5" 6Gps SAS (7.2K): 2TB4 3.5" SAS(15K RPM): 146GB4, 300GB4, 450GB4, 600GB4 3.5" SAS (10K RPM): 600GB4 2.5" SAS (10K RPM): 146GB4, 300GB4, 600GB4 2.5" SATA SSD: 25GB4, 50GB4 Maximum Internal Storage: Up to 8TB4 4 hard drive chassis Up to 16TB4 8 hard drive chassis Up to 24.6TB4 12 hard drive chassis Drive Bays Cabled or Hot-Swap options available: Cabled HD options: Up to four 3.5" SAS or SATA drives Hot-Swap HD options: Up to eight or twelve 3.5” SAS or SATA or 2.5” SAS or SSD drives Slots 3 PCIe G2 slots + 1 storage slot: One x8 slot Two x4 slots One Storage x4 slot RAID Controllers Internal Controllers: PERC H200 (6Gb/s) PERC H700 (6Gb/s) with 512MB Non-Volatile cache PERC H700 (6Gb/s) with 512MB battery-backed cache; 512MB, 1G Non-Volatile battery-backed cache SAS 6/iR PERC 6/i with 256MB battery-backed cache PERC S100 (software based, available for 4-HDD configuration) PERC S300 (software based, available for 4-HDD and 8-HDD configurations) External Controllers: PERC H800 (6Gb/s) with 512MB Non-Volatile cache PERC H800 (6Gb/s) with 512MB of battery-backed cache; 512MB, 1G Non-Volatile battery-backed cache PERC 6/E with 256MB or 512MB of battery-backed cache External HBAs (non-RAID): 6Gbps SAS HBA SAS 5/E HBA LSI2032 PCIe SCSI HBA Network Controller One Dual-Port Broadcom 5716 Gigabit NICs Communications Intel 10G Base-T Single Port NIC Broadcom® BMC5771 10 Base-T Copper Single Port NIC Intel PRO/ 1000 PT Single Port Adapter, Gigabit Ethernet NIC, PCIe x1 Intel PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter, Gigabit, Copper, PCIe x4 Intel Gigabit ET Dual Port Adapter, Gigabit Ethernet NIC, PCIe x4 Broadcom® NetXtreme™ 5709 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Copper, w/TOE PCIe x4 Broadcom® NetXtreme™ 5709 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet NIC, Copper, TOE/iSCSI PCIe x4 Intel PRO/1000 VT Quad Port Server Adapter, Gigabit, Copper, PCIe x4 Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Adapter, Gigabit Ethernet NIC, PCIe x4 Brocade® CNA Dual-port adapter Emulex® CNA iSCSI HBA stand up adapter OCE10102-IX-D Brocade® FC4 and 8 GB HBAs Brocade® CNA BR1020
I just want to double confirm if it is support by FreeNAS. Please advice.
Thanks