Dell POWERVAULT MD3600F User Manual

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Planning: About Your Storage Array
Overview
The MD3600f Series storage array is designed for high availability, offering
redundant access to data storage. It’s features support for both single and dual
RAID controller configurations.
The Dell PowerVault MD3600f Series storage array provides Fibre Channel
(FC) connectivity to the host server and enables access for up to eight non-
redundant servers or four redundant servers.
The MD3600f Series storage array includes a number of components. These are:
• RAID controller module(s)
•PSU/fan modules
• Disk drives (also called physical disks/hard drives in this document)
• A front bezel (optional)
• A system enclosure, into which, the other components are plugged
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Dell POWERVAULT MD3600F Specifications

General

HDD speed	15000 RPM
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Data transfer rate	8 Gbit/s
Storage drive size	3.5 \
Storage drive capacity	600 GB
Storage drive interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drives installed	Yes
Installed storage drive type	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Total installed storage capacity	3.6 TB
Maximum supported storage capacity	36 TB
Number of storage drives installed	6
Number of storage drives supported	12
Chassis type	-
Product color	Gray
LED indicators	Power, Status
AC input voltage	90-264 V
AC input frequency	47/63 Hz
Number of power supply units	1
Power supply unit (PSU) capacity	600 W
Operating altitude	-16 - 3048 m
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	561 mm
Width	446.3 mm
Height	86.8 mm
Weight	29300 g