Virtual Disk Specifications For The PERC 5/ And PERC 6/ Controllers

Table 43. Virtual Disk Specifications for the PERC 5/ and PERC 6/ Controllers
Virtual Disk Specification PERC 5/E PERC 5/I PERC 6/E PERC 6/I PERC 6/I Modular
Maximum Number of Virtual Disks per Controller 64 64 64 64 64
Minimum Virtual Disk Size 100MB100MB100MB100MB100MB
Maximum Virtual Disk Size NoneNoneNoneNoneNone
Maximum Number of Spans per Virtual Disk 88888
Maximum Number of Physical Disks per Span 3232323232
Minimum Stripe Size 8 K8 K8 K8 K8 K
Maximum Stripe Size 128 K128 K1MB1MB1MB
Maximum Number of Virtual Disks per Disk Group 1616161616
Maximum Number of Physical Disks that can be Concatenated NANANANANA
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 0 3232323232
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 1 22222
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 5 3232323232
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 10 1616 256 with firmware version 6.1 1616
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 50 256256256256256
Minimum Number of Physical Disks that can be Concatenated NANANANANA
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 0 11111
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 1 22222
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 5 33333
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 10 44444
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 50 66666
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 6 NANA323232
Maximum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 60 NANA256256256
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 6 NANA444
Minimum Number of Physical Disks in a RAID 60 NANA888