UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS: Cisco UCSX Front panel with M.2 RAID controller for SATA drives
Also listed as: UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS=
Cisco UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS is listed as UCSX Front panel with M.2 RAID controller for SATA drives. It is a boot storage option that the vendor documents for Cisco UCS X210c M7, Cisco UCS X410c M7 show as an orderable option. Spares are ordered as UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS=. Check the exact model and generation before buying, because option lists differ between product generations.
Specifications
| Part number | UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS |
|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco |
| Type | Boot devices |
| Other numbers | UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS= |
About the UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS
UCSX Front panel with M.2 RAID controller for SATA drives is sold by Cisco under product ID UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS; the same item ordered as a spare carries the suffix = (UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS=). It is a boot storage option in the Cisco option range and appears in the ordering or configuration tables of the vendor documents cited in the sources. The product ID is the number brokers and buyers search for, so match it exactly rather than by capacity or description alone.
Compatibility
The Cisco documents cited in the sources list UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS as an option for Cisco UCS X210c M7, Cisco UCS X410c M7. That listing is the only compatibility claim recorded here: the part is not assumed to fit other generations or other product lines of the same brand. Firmware, software, slot, backplane and controller requirements are set out in the vendor documentation for the specific product, and the vendor's compatibility tool should be checked before ordering a second-hand unit.
Buying used
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Fits these models
Check compatibility with Cisco
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Cisco has tested with the Cisco UCSX-M2-HWRD-FPS.
- Compatibility Cisco UCS Hardware Compatibility List
- Compatibility Cisco Optics-to-Device Compatibility Matrix
- Support Cisco Support and Downloads
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Sources
- Cisco UCS X210c M7 Compute Node Spec Sheet, checked 2026-10-28
- Cisco UCS X410c M7 Compute Node Spec Sheet, checked 2026-10-28