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title: "Tested HBAs with Blancco Drive Eraser"
canonical: "https://support.blancco.com/space/KB/11632975/Tested%20HBAs%20with%20Blancco%20Drive%20Eraser"
format: markdown
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| **Created Date** | **Updated date** | **Affects version** | **Fix Version** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7/10/2018 | 12/20/2021 | N/A | N/A |



| **SAS/SATA HBA** | **Tested version** | **Result** | **Fixed in version** | **Machine used** | **Enclosure used** | **Disk(s) used** | **HBA firmware information** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dell MegaRAID Perc6/e | 5.5.0 | Drives detected, erasure fails | 5.6.1 | Dell PowerEdge 2970 | Dell PowerVault MD 1000 | 2 x Seagate Barracuda 80 GB SATA HDD  
One connected with SATA-to-SAS adapter, one without. | Package 6.3.1-0003  
FW version 1.22.32-1371  
Bios version 2.04.00  
CtrlR version 1.02-015B |
| 5.6.0 | Drives detected, erasure fails | 5.6.1 | Dell PowerEdge 2970 | Dell PowerVault MD 1000 | 2 x Seagate Barracuda 80 GB SATA HDD  
One connected with SATA-to-SAS adapter, one without. | Package 6.3.1-0003  
FW version 1.22.32-1371  
Bios version 2.04.00  
CtrlR version 1.02-015B |
| 5.7.2 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | Dell PowerEdge 2970 | Dell PowerVault MD 1000 | 2 x Seagate Barracuda 80 GB SATA HDD (sector size: 512)  
One connected with SATA-to-SAS adapter, one without.  
2 x Hitachi 73 GB SAS HDD (HUS153073VLS300, sector size: 520) | Package 6.3.1-0003  
FW version 1.22.32-1371  
Bios version 2.04.00  
CtrlR version 1.02-015B |
| Dell MegaRAID Perc5/i | 5.7.2 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | Dell PowerEdge 2970 | Integrated (backplane) in server | 2 x Seagate 36GB SAS HDD (ST936751SS, sector size: 512) | Package 5.2.1-0067  
FW version 1.03.40-0316  
Bios version MT28-8  
CtrlR version 1.04-019A |
| PERC H330 Mini MegaRAID | 7.1.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | Dell PowerEdge R630 |  | 7 x Seagate ST91000640NS SATA HDD |  |
| PERC H710P Mini MegaRAID | 6.17.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  |  |  | 3 x Seagate ST300MM0006 |  |
| ServeRAID M5110 MegaRAID | 6.17.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | IBM System x3300 M4 |  |  |  |
| HP SmartArray 420i  
HP SmartArray 420 | 5.6.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 |  | SAS/HDDs: HP EG0450FBVFM (450 GB)  
SAS/SSDs: HP EO0200FBRVV (200 GB)  
SATA/HDDs: (HP) MM0500GBKAK (500 GB)  
(+also couple of non-HP-branded SATA disks were tested, which worked) | FW version 5.42  
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays, version 8.50.65.00 |
| HP SmartArray P440ar |  | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | ProLiant DL380 Gen9 |  |  |  |
| HP SmartArray 420 | 5.7.0.1 | Drives detected, erasure OK  
(FW commands doesn't seem to work for disks behind this HBA) |  | Internal test platform |  | SAS/HDDs: HP DH072BAAKN (73.4GB)  
SATA/HDDs: Western Digital WD3200BEKT-7 (320GB)  
SATA/SSD : Kingston SH103S3 (240GB) | FW version 5.42 |
| 5.7.2 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  | Internal test platform |  | SAS/HDDs: HP EH0072FARUA (73 GB)  
SATA/HDDs: Western Digital WD3200BEKT-7 (320GB) | FW version 5.42 |
| HP SmartArray P800 | 5.6.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK. SATA and SAS drives erased separately |  | HP ProLiant DL380 Gen5 | MSA70 SAS(/SATA) Enclosure | SAS/HDDs: 10 x HP DH072BAAKN & 8 x HP EH0072FARUA (73 GB)  
SATA/HDDs: 5 x Western Digital WD3200BEKT-75PVMT1, 1 x Samsung HM321HI & 1 x Toshiba MK3261GSYN (320 GB) | FW version 7.22  
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays, version 8.20.15.00 |
| 5.7.2 | Drives detected, erasure OK. Aperiodic random overwrite doesn't work | Aperiodic random overwrite works with 5.7.0.1 | HP ProLiant DL380 Gen5 | MSA70 SAS(/SATA) Enclosure | SAS/HDDs: HP DH072BAAKN & HP EH0072FARUA (73 GB)  
SATA/HDDs: Western Digital WD3200BEKT-75PVMT1 (320 GB) | FW version 7.22  
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays, version 8.20.15.00 |
| LSI SAS 9211-8i | 5.8.0 | Tested and Erasure OK for: SAS/HDD & SATA/HDD |  | 8 bay Drive Eraser appliance |  | SATA/HDDs: 2 x Western Digital WD2503ABYZ-011FA0 (250GB)  
SAS/HDDs: 2 x Seagate ST1000NM0023 (1000GB) | MPT FW Revision: 15.00.00.00-IT  
MPT2BIOS: 7.29.00.00 (2012.11.12)  
NVDATA Version: 0F.00.00.05 |
| LSI MegaRAID SAS 9261-8i | 6.18.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  |  |  |  |  |
| LSI MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i | 6.17.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK |  |  |  |  |  |
| **FC HBA** | **Tested version** | **Result** | **Fixed in version** | **Machine used** | **Enclosure used** | **Disk(s) used** | **HBA firmware information** |
| LSI Logic 7204EP-LC | 5.8.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK. |  | 8 bay Drive Eraser appliance |  | 2 x Seagate SX373405FC (73GB) | Fusion MPT-v1.05.00  
FC MPTBIOS-2.02.06 |
| <span style="color: #ffffff">**SCSI HBA**</span> | **Tested version** | **Result** | **Fixed in version** | **Machine used** | **Enclosure used** | **Disk(s) used** | **HBA firmware information** |
| IBM ServeRAID-7k | 5.8.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK. |  | IBM eserver xSeries 346 | Integrated (backplane) in server | 2 x IBM-ESXS, MAW3073NC FN (73 GB) | Bios/FW 7.10.20 |
| Adaptec 29320LPE | 5.8.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK. |  | 8 bay Drive Eraser appliance |  | 1 x Compaq BD07285A25 (73GB)  
1 x Compaq BD14689BB9 (146GB) | Utility v4.31.9 |
| Dell MegaRAID Perc2 [MEGARAID_LEGACY card] | 5.6.0 | Drives detected, erasure OK. |  | Dell PowerEdge 4400 | Normal (dummy) SCSI disk enclosure | Bunch of 18.2GB SCSI disks | FW version 1.06  
BIOS version 1p00 |
| 5.7.0 | Blancco 5.7.0 Doesn't boot |  | Dell PowerEdge 4400 | Normal (dummy) SCSI disk enclosure | Bunch of 18.2GB SCSI disks | FW version 1.06  
BIOS version 1p00 |