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Dell PowerEdge R630 User Manual

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How is data input to
this memory?

How is this memory
write protected?

How is the memory cleared?

SBR

Pre-programmed
before assembly

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

Flash

Pre-programmed
before assembly. Can
be updated using
Dell/LSI tools

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

ONFI Backup Flash

FPGA backs up DDR
data to this device in
case of a power failure

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Flash can be cleared by powering
up the card and allowing the
controller to flush the contents to
VDs. If the VDs are no longer
available, cache can be cleared by
going into controller bios and
selecting Discard Preserved
Cache.

SDRAM

ROC writes to this
memory - using it as
cache for data IO to
HDDs

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cache can be cleared by
powering off the card

H330, H330M PERC

NVSRAM

ROC writes
configuration data to
NVSRAM

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

FRU

Programmed at ICT
during production

Not WP

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

1-Wire EEPROM

ROC writes data to this
memory

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

SBR

Pre-programmed
before assembly

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

Flash

Pre-programmed
before assembly. Can
be updated using
Dell/LSI tools

Not WP. Not visible to
Host Processor

Cannot be cleared with existing
tools available to the customer

PCIe SSD Extension
Card

Switch Configuration
EEPROM

The EEPROM image is
pre-loaded at factory
before assembly. Once
assembled on the card,
data can be entered

Device can be write
protected via hardware
pin. Alternatively,
device contents can be
write protected via

System is not functional as
intended if corrupted/removed.