IBM SYSTEM STORAGE DS4300 User Manual

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Midrange Disk Systems

Disk Storage Systems (continued)

DS4200 Express

DS4300*

DS4500*

DS4700 Express

DS4800

Product

DS4200 Express Disk System

DS4300 Disk System

DS4500 Disk System

DS4700 Express Disk System

DS4800 Disk System

Machine/model

1814-7VA

1722-60U/6LU

1742-90U

1814-72A/70A

1815-80A/82A/84A/88A

Platform
support

Windows Server 2003 w/SP1, Windows
2000 Server & Adv. Server w/SP4,
Netware 6.5 w/SP2, 6.0 w/SP4, AIX 5.1,
5.2, 5.3, Linux/Intel, RedHat Enterprise
Linux 3.0, RedHat Enterprise Linux 4.0 U1,
VMWare ESX 2.5.1, Solaris 7, 8, 9
w/Veritas Cluster Svs and Veritas VM/DMP,
HP-UX 11i & 11.0, Linux/IBM, System p,
SUSE Linux Enterprise Svr (SLES) 8.0, 9.0

System p, System x, Windows 2000
Server w/SP4 & Adv. Server, Novell
NetWare 6.0 w/SP4, NetWare 6.5 w/SP2,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0, SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 8, 9, VMware ESX
2.5.1, AIX 5.1/5.2, 5.3, HP UX 11/11i,
Solaris 7/8/9

System p, System x, select Sun and HP
UNIX servers and other Intel processor-
based servers, Windows 2000 Server
w/SP4 & Adv. Server, Novell NetWare 6.0
w/SP4, NetWare 6.5 w/SP2, Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 8, 9, VMware ESX 2.5.1,
AIX 5.1/5.2, 5.3, HP UX 11/11i,
Solaris 7/8/9

System p, System x, Windows Server
2003 w/SP1, Windows 2000 Server &
Adv.Server w/SP4, Novell NetWare 6.0
w/SP5 & 6.5 w/SP5, Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 3.0 U7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0
U3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 SP4, SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3, VMWare
ESX 2.5.2
AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, HP-UX 11i and 11.23,
Solaris 8, 9, 10

System p, System x, Windows Server
2003, Windows 2000 Server & Adv.Server,
Novell NetWare 6.0 w/SP4 and 6.5 w/SP2,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 8/9, VMware ESX 2.5.1,
AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3, HP UX 11/11i, Solaris
7/8/9

Host
connectivity

Fibre Channel

SAN support

Direct, FC-AL, Switched Fabric

Copy services

FlashCopy option, Enhanced Remote
Mirroring, VolumeCopy

Single: FlashCopy
Dual base: FlashCopy, VolumeCopy
Turbo option: FlashCopy, VolumeCopy,
Enhanced Remote Mirroring

Enhanced Remote Mirroring, FlashCopy,
VolumeCopy

Availability
features

Fault-tolerant, RAID, redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives, dual con-
trollers, concurrent microcode update
capability, dual-pathing driver

Fault-tolerant, RAID, redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,
single/dual controllers, concurrent microc-
ode update capability, dual-pathing driver

Fault-tolerant, RAID, redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives, dual con-
trollers, concurrent microcode update
capability, dual-pathing driver

Controller

Dual 4GB RAID controller

Single/dual active 2 Gbps RAID controllers;
optional turbo feature

Dual active 2 Gbps RAID controllers

Dual active 4 Gbps RAID controllers

Cache (min, max)

2GB

256MB, 256MB (single), 512MB, 512MB
(base) 2GB, 2GB (turbo option)

2GB, 2GB

2GB, 4GB (70A/72A)

4GB, 4GB (80A/82A)
8GB, 8GB (84A)
16GB, 16GB (88A)

RAID support

0, 1, 3, 5, 10

Capacity
(min, max)

500GB EV-DDM, supports 56TB with six
EXP420 Expansion Units

36.4GB, 33.6TB via EXP810/EXP710 (FC)
400GB, 44.8TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)

36.4GB, 67.2TB via EXP700/EXP710 (FC)
400GB, 89.6TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)

36.4GB, 33.6TB via EXP810/EXP710 (FC)

36.4GB, 67.2TB via
EXP810/EXP700/EXP710 (FC) 400GB,
89.6TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)

Drive interface

4GB FC-AL

2 Gbps FC-AL

4 Gbps Switched

Drive support

500GB EV-DDM, SATA disk drives

2 Gbps, 36.4GB, 73.4GB, 146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 36.4GB, 73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial ATA) 250GB,
400GB 7,200 rpm

2 Gbps, 36.4GB, 73.4GB,146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 36.4GB, 73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial ATA) 250GB,
400GB 7,200 rpm

2 Gbps 73.4GB,146.8GB and 300GB
10,000 rpm; 36.4GB, 73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; 4 Gbps 36.4GB,
73.4GB, 146.8GB 15,000 rpm

2 Gbps, 36.4GB, 73.4GB,146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 18.2GB, 36.4GB,
73.4GB and 146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial
ATA) 250GB, 400GB 7,200 rpm, 4 Gbps
36.4GB, 73.4GB, 146.8GB 15,000 rpm

Certifications

Microsoft Cluster Services, Novell Cluster
Services, HACMP, PSSP, GPFS/RVSD
Support, SteelEye—Lifekeeper 5.2.0,
GPFS for Linux v1.3, Veritas Cluster Server,
HP MC/Service Guard 11.16

Microsoft RAID, Cluster and Data Center,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering

Microsoft RAID, Cluster, NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering

Microsoft RAID, Cluster, NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering4

Microsoft RAID, Cluster, NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering

* In Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)—New DS4300 and DS4500 are not available.