Chapter 2 Preparations
1.13.2 Supported cards and available slots
The following tables list supported cards and slots available for them. For details of the functions of each
board, refer to the manual supplied with the card.
Slot number
PCI Standard
PCI slot
performance *1
Socket type *2
Transfer
bandwidth (per
Product
number
lane) *1
Slot size
Available card
Product name
N8103-172
RAID Controller
(512MB, RAID 0/1)
[PCI Express 2.0 (x8)]
N8103-173
RAID Controller
(512MB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
[PCI Express 2.0 (x8)]
N8103-174
RAID Controller
(1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
[PCI Express 2.0 (x8)]
N8103-168
RAID Controller
(1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
[PCI Express 3.0 (x8)]
N8103-161
RAID Controller
(1GB, RAID 0/1/5/6)
[PCI EXPRESS 2.0 (x8)]
N8103-142
SAS Controller
[PCI Express 2.0 (x8)]
N8190-153
Fibre Channel Controller
(8Gbps/Optical)
[PCI Express 2.0 (x8)]
N8190-154
Fibre Channel Controller
(2ch)
(8Gbps/Optical)
[PCI Express 3.0 (x8)]
Fibre Channel Controller
N8190-157
(16Gbps/Optical)
[PCI Express 3.0 (x8)]
Fibre Channel Controller
N8190-158
(2ch)(16Gbps/Optical)
[PCI Express 3.0 (x8)]
N8104-138
1000BASE-T Adapter
(1ch)
[PCI Express 2.0 (x1)]
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Tips
Different cards mounted on the same bus operate at the lower frequency.
#1A
#1B
PCIe 3.0
X8 lane
X4 lane
X8 socket
Dedicated
Low profile (bracket
to RAID
shape is for full-height
Controller
Dedicated
to RAID
197mm max.
size
Controller
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#2B
#3B
#1C
X8 lane
X1 lane
X4 socket X8 socket
8Gb/s
Full height
card)
177mm max.
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1. Installing Internal Optional Devices
#2C
PCIe 2.0
X4 lane
5Gb/s
Remarks
Low profile
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Dedicated to connect
with internal hard disk
drive.
26 x2.5-inch drive model
and 3.5-inch drive model
require any one of RAID
−
Controller.
Additional battery
N8103-153 can be
−
mounted.
Additional battery
N8103-153 can be
mounted on
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N8103-172, N8103-173,
and N8103-174.
N8103-168
incorporates a flash
backup unit as the
standard configuration
Dedicated to connect
with external devices.
Up to two cards can be
installed.
N8103-161
incorporates a flash
backup unit as the
standard configuration.
Dedicated to connect
with external devices.
Up to three cards can
be installed.
Dedicated to connect
with external Fibre
Channel devices.
For additional LAN port.
The card shape isPCI
Express 2.0 (x4).