Dell PowerVault DP500 User Manual
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Dell PowerVault Data Support Matrix
RAID Adapters
Table 3 lists supported RAID adapters, supported firmware, and driver versions.
Table 3. Supported RAID Adapters
RAID
Controller
PowerVault Data
Protection Solution
Firmware
Revision
Driver Revision
DP100 DP500 DP600
PERC 5/i
Yes No No 5.2.1-0062
or later
2.14.0.64 (64-bit) or later
PERC 6/i
No Yes Yes 6.0.1-0078
or later
2.14.0.64 (64-bit) or later
PERC 6/E
No Yes Yes 6.0.1-0078
or later
2.14.0.64 (64-bit) or later
External Storage Enclosures
Table 4 lists supported external storage enclosures.
Table 4. Supported Storage Enclosures
Storage Enclosure
Firmware Revision
Platforms
DP100 DP500 DP600
PowerVaultMD1000
A04 or later
No
Yes
Yes
Network Interface Controllers
Table 5 lists supported network interface controllers (NICs) and corresponding driver versions.
Table 5. Supported Network Interface Controllers
NIC
Driver Versions
DP100 DP500
DP600
Broadcom NetXtreme
version 10.5
or higher
version 10.5
or higher
version 10.5
or higher
Broadcom NetXtreme II
version 10.5
or higher
version 10.5
or higher
version 10.5
or higher
Intel PRO PCI-E Gigabit
(2007)
version 10.0
or higher
version 10.0
or higher
version 10.0
or higher
Intel PCI-E 10Gigabit
server adapters
N/A version
10.1
or higher
version 10.5
or higher