How To Configure Self-Encrypting Drives for Zoom Cards on Dell X9 Towers
Summary: How to ensure proper configuration of Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drives (Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive) for Zoom cards on Dell X9 Towers.
Instructions
Affected Products:
- Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive
- Dell Data Protection | Self-Encrypting Drive
Dell X9 tower computers may obtain a Zoom card that is PCIe based that translates NVMe to PCIe using a riser. The self-encrypting drive must be inserted into slot 0 for Dell Data Protection to manage the drive.
Figure 1: Zoom card
Note: For more information about Self-Encrypting Drives, reference Dell Encryption Enterprise / Personal Self-Encrypting Drive Manager / Dell Data Protection Self-Encrypting Drive Manager Hardware System Requirements.
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