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Document Version Release Date Details 2 January 2, 2024 Added "HPE Alletra Storage Server 4140" to the first sentence of the Description section, the Scope section, and the Resolution section. 1 November 6, 2023 Original Document Release. When PM1653 and PM1655 SAS4 Solid State Drives (SSDs) with firmware version HPD3 (or later) are installed with other SAS3 SSD drives behind a 24G expander, which is only used on the HPE Alletra Storage Server 4140, the drive firmware rate matching mechanism may drop the physical connection rate to 12G to match the 12G logical connection rate. Check the HPE SSA utility, Smart Storage Administrator, for details. PM1653 SAS4 SSD Drives - Drive status when connected at 24G (SAS4) PM1653 SAS4 SSD Drives - Drive status when connected at 12G (SAS3)
The following PM1653 and PM1655 SSD drives with firmware HPD3 (and later) versions, on the HPE Alletra Storage Server 4140, are affected by this issue. Capacity Program Name HPE Model Number Option Kit Victory Consolidated Sku Dup H21 Victory Consolidated Sku Dup K21 960 PM1653 VO000960PZWSL P49028-B21 P49028-H21 P49028-K21 960 PM1653 VO000960PZWSL P49029-B21 P49029-H21 P49029-K21 1920 PM1653 VO001920PZWSN P49032-B21 P49032-H21 P49032-K21 1920 PM1653 VO001920PZWSN P49033-B21 P49033-K21 1920 PM1653 VO001920PZWSN P49030-B21 P49030-H21 P49030-K21 1920 PM1653 VO001920PZWSN P49031-B21 P49031-H21 P49031-K21 3840 PM1653 VO003840PZWSP P49036-B21 P49036-H21 P49036-K21 3840 PM1653 VO003840PZWSP P49037-B21 P49037-K21 3840 PM1653 VO003840PZWSP P49034-B21 P49034-H21 P49034-K21 3840 PM1653 VO003840PZWSP P49035-B21 P49035-H21 P49035-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49042-B21 P49042-H21 P49042-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49043-B21 P49043-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49038-B21 P49038-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49039-B21 P49039-H21 P49039-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49040-B21 P49040-K21 7680 PM1653 VO007680PZXFB P49041-B21 P49041-H21 P49041-K21 15360 PM1653 VO015360PZXEU P49044-B21 P49044-H21 P49044-K21 15360 PM1653 VO015360PZXEU P49045-B21 P49045-H21 P49045-K21 800 PM1655 MO000800PZWSF P49046-B21 P49046-H21 P49046-K21 800 PM1655 MO000800PZWSF P49047-B21 P49047-H21 P49047-K21 1600 PM1655 MO001600PZWSH P49050-B21 P49050-H21 P49050-K21 1600 PM1655 MO001600PZWSH P49051-B21 P49051-K21 1600 PM1655 MO001600PZWSH P49048-B21 P49048-H21 P49048-K21 1600 PM1655 MO001600PZWSH P49049-B21 P49049-H21 P49049-K21 3200 PM1655 MO003200PZWSK P49054-B21 P49054-H21 P49054-K21 3200 PM1655 MO003200PZWSK P49055-B21 P49055-K21 3200 PM1655 MO003200PZWSK P49052-B21 P49052-H21 P49052-K21 3200 PM1655 MO003200PZWSK P49053-B21 P49053-H21 P49053-K21 6400 PM1655 MO006400PZXFA P49056-B21 P49056-H21 P49056-K21 6400 PM1655 MO006400PZXFA P49057-B21 P49057-H21 P49057-K21
The rate drop behavior can be ignored because it does not impact the overall performance of the PM1653 and PM1655 SSD drives with firmware version HPD3 (or later) on the HPE Alletra Storage Server 4140. RECEIVE PROACTIVE UPDATES : Receive support alerts (such as Customer Advisories), as well as updates on drivers, software, firmware, and customer replaceable components, proactively in your e-mail through HPE Support Alerts. Sign up for Support Alerts at the following URL: HPE Email Preference Center NAVIGATION TIP : For hints on navigating HPE.com to locate the latest drivers, patches and other support software downloads, refer to the Navigation Tips document. SEARCH TIP : For hints on locating similar documents on HPE.com, refer to the Search Tips document.