Statement of Volatility

HPE Nimble Storage AFx000 Product Family

Description - Below are the identifications of all the volatile and non-volatile devices found in the HPE Nimble Storage products AF1000, AF3000, AF5000, AF7000, and AF9000 model arrays.

Table 1. Table of Volatile and Non-Volatile Devices
Item Non-Volatile or Volatile Quantity Location User Data? Procedure to Clear
PCH Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Remove AC and CMOS Battery for 5 minutes
BIOS FW Flash Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
BMC FW Flash Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
10G LAN FW EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
PLX EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
CPLD Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
VGA memory Volatile 2 Motherboard Yes Power off for 2 seconds
SuperIO Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
HW Monitor Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
SAS Expander EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
Serial EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
HBA FW EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 HBA PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
System Memory DRAM Volatile 16 DIMM Yes Power off for 2 seconds
System Memory EEPROM Non-Volatile 16 DIMM No Use Programmer to erase
BackPlane EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Backplane No Use Programmer to erase
PSU EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Power Supply No Use Programmer to erase
Disk Drive Media* Non-Volatile 21 Storage Drive Yes Use media erase tool
Disk Drive EEPROM* Non-Volatile 21 Storage Drive No Use Programmer to erase
Solid State Drive NAND Non-Volatile 24 Storage Drive Yes Use media erase tool
Solid State Drive EEPROM Non-Volatile 24 Storage Drive No Use Programmer to erase
USB Flash Key Non-Volatile 2 USB Key No Use media erase tool
CPLD FW Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
NVDIMM Flash NAND Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card Yes Use Programmer to erase
NVDIMM DRAM Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card Yes Remove AC for 5 minutes
NVDIMM EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
1G LAN FW EEPROM* Non-Volatile 6 NIC PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
10G LAN FW EEPROM* Non-Volatile 6 NIC PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
16Gb FC FW EEPROM * Non-Volatile 6 Fiber Channel PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
NOTE: The 1G and 10G LAN, 4Gb FC FW EEPROM,disk drive media, and disk drive EEPROM items apply if configured.

HPE Nimble Storage CSx000 and SFx00 Product Families

Description - Below are the identifications of all the volatile and non-volatile devices found in the HPE Nimble Storage CS1000H, CS1000, CS3000, CS5000, CS7000, SF100, and SF300 model arrays.

Table 2. Table of Volatile and Non-Volatile Devices
Item Non-Volatile or Volatile Quantity Location User Data? Procedure to Clear
PCH Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Remove AC and CMOS Battery for 5 minutes
BIOS FW Flash Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
BMC FW Flash Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
10G LAN FW EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
PLX EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
CPLD Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
VGA memory Volatile 2 Motherboard Yes Power off for 2 seconds
SuperIO Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
HW Monitor Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
SAS Expander EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
Serial EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Motherboard No Use Programmer to erase
HBA FW EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 HBA PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
System Memory DRAM Volatile 16 DIMM Yes Power off for 2 seconds
System Memory EEPROM Non-Volatile 16 DIMM No Use Programmer to erase
BackPlane EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Backplane No Use Programmer to erase
PSU EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 Power Supply No Use Programmer to erase
Disk Drive Media* Non-Volatile 21 Storage Drive Yes Use media erase tool
Disk Drive EEPROM* Non-Volatile 21 Storage Drive No Use Programmer to erase
Solid State Drive NAND Non-Volatile 24 Storage Drive Yes Use media erase tool
Solid State Drive EEPROM Non-Volatile 24 Storage Drive No Use Programmer to erase
USB Flash Key Non-Volatile 2 USB Key No Use media erase tool
CPLD FW Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
NVDIMM Flash NAND Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card Yes Use Programmer to erase
NVDIMM DRAM Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card Yes Remove AC for 5 minutes
NVDIMM EEPROM Non-Volatile 2 NVRAM PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
1G LAN FW EEPROM* Non-Volatile 6 NIC PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
10G LAN FW EEPROM* Non-Volatile 6 NIC PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
16Gb FC FW EEPROM * Non-Volatile 6 Fiber Channel PCIe card No Use Programmer to erase
NOTE: The 1G and 10G LAN, 4Gb FC FW EEPROM,disk drive media, and disk drive EEPROM items apply if configured.