MR Storage Administrator Feature Support Matrix

The following tables outline the MR Storage Administrator feature support for MegaRAID controllers with respect to software features and firmware features.

Table 1. MegaRAID Firmware Feature Support Matrix

Feature Name	MegaRAID Firmware
RAID Level	RAID 0, RAID 1,RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, RAID 50, RAID 60, and RAID 10.
Maximum Drives	240
Maximum Spans	8
Maximum Logical Drives	64
Maximum Media Errors	256
Drive-mixing Support	Yes. NOTE  Mixing is allowed when different drives are attached to a controller. LDs and JBODs can be present in the same controller.
Strip Size Support	64 KB, 128 KB, 256 KB, 512 KB, and 1024 KB
Maximum logical drives per Array	64
Multipath	No
Controller Reset Support	Yes

Table 2. Software Feature Support

Feature Name

LDAP Authentication

Server Discovery and ManagingServers

Server Dashboard

Controller Dashboard

Simple Configuration

Advance Configuration

CacheCade - SSD CachingConfiguration

Foreign Configuration (Import/Clear)

Clear Configuration

Update Firmware

Online Firmware Update

Controller Operations

Setting Consistency Check Properties

Scheduling Consistency Check

Setting Patrol Read Properties

Starting Patrol Read

Stopping Patrol Read

Managing Link Speed

Setting Adjustable Task Rates

Enable and Disable SSD Guard

Discarding Preserved Cache

Downloading Serial Output Log

Background Operations

Advanced Software Features

Fast Path

CacheCade SSD

CacheCade Pro

RAID 5 and RAID 6

Logical Drive Operations

Logical Drive Settings/Modifying Logical Drive Properties

Start and Stop Locating a Logical Drive

Erasing a Logical Drive

Initializing a Logical Drive

Starting Consistency Check on a Logical Drive

Expanding the Online Capacity of a Logical Drive

Deleting a Logical Drive

Drive Operations

Assign Global Spare Drives

Remove Global Spare Drives

Assign Dedicated Spare Drives

Remove Dedicated Spare Drives

Start and Stop Locating Drive

Making a Drive online and Offline

Replacing a Drive

Rebuilding a Drive

Erasing a Drive

Converting Unconfigured Bad Drive to Unconfigured Good Drive

Make Unconfigured Good Drive

Make JBOD/ Delete JBOD

Event Logs

Viewing Event Logs