Dell POWERVAULT MD3600F User Manual

Contents 3
Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
About This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Inside the Box of the Dell PowerVault MD3600f
Series Storage Array
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MD3600f Series Storage Array
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Dell PowerVault Modular Disk Storage
Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Other Information You May Need . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
2 Planning: About Your Storage Array . . . . 25
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Hardware Features
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Front-Panel Features and Indicators
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Back Panel Features and Indicators
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Hard–Drive Indicator Patterns
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Power Supply and Cooling Fan Features
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Power Indicator Codes and Features . . . . . . . . . . 32
3 Planning: RAID Controller Modules . . . . 33
RAID Controller Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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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