Controller Tasks Supported On PERC Hardware Controllers

NOTE: The Managing Physical disk power for unconfigured and Hot Spare Drives task is not supported on PERC H755N hardware controllers running in HBA mode.

Slot Occupancy Report — PERC H730 and H730P support flexible backplane zoning functionality. The flexible backplane zoning functionality is available only on backplanes that support 24 slots—PowerEdge R630 and R730xd. For more information on flexible backplane zoning, see Backplanes.

Table 1. Controller Tasks Supported On PERC Hardware Controllers
Controller Task Name PERC H745 Frnt/ Adapter PERC H345 Frnt /Adapter PERC H755N PERC H755 Frnt/Adapter PERC H745P MX PERC H755 MX PERC H840 Adapter
Load Balance No No No No No No Yes
Reset Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Rebuild Rate Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Background Initialization Rate Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Check Consistency Rate Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Reconstruct Rate Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Rescan Controller No No No No No No No
Create Virtual Disk Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Export Log File Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Clear Foreign Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Import Foreign Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Import/Recover Foreign Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Patrol Read Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Start Patrol Read Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Convert RAID To Non-RAID No No No Yes Yes Yes No
Convert Non- RAID To RAID No No No Yes Yes Yes No
Replace Member Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Import Preview of Foreign Configuration Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Hot-plug of Enclosures No No No No No No Yes
Change Controller Properties Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Intelligent Mirroring No No No No No No No
Redundant Path Configuration No No No No No No No
Disk Cache Policy Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Managing Preserved Cache Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Manage Encryption Key Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Manage CacheCade No No No No No No No
Persistent Hot Spare Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Manage Physical Disk Power for Unconfigured and Hot Spare Drives Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Manage Physical disk power for configured drives No No No No No No No
Auto Configure RAID0 Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Auto Configure Behavior No No Yes Yes No Yes No
Non RAID HDD Disk Cache Policy No No No No No No No
Patrol Read Report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Check Consistency Report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Slot Occupancy Report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Physical Disk Firmware Version Report Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes