Users Guide

Dell Technologies Boot Optimized Storage
Solution-S2
Dell Technologies Boot Optimized Storage Solution-S2 (BOSS-S2) is a RAID solution card that is designed for booting a server's
operating system that supports:
● 80 mm M.2 SATA Solid-State Devices (SSDs)
● PCIe card with PCIe Gen 2 x 4 Host Interface
● Dual SATA Gen 3 Device Interfaces
NOTE: For the safety, regulatory, and ergonomic information associated with these devices, and for more information
about the Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) or Lifecycle Controller (LC) remote management, see your
platform documentation.
Topics:
• Features of BOSS-S2 card
• Technical specifications of BOSS-S2 card
• Supported M.2 drives of BOSS-S2 card
• PowerEdge systems supported by BOSS-S2
• Operating systems supported by BOSS-S2
Features of BOSS-S2 card
Figure 1. Features of BOSS-S2 card
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