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Table 3. MD-Series Storage Array Rules for Non-Dense, 2U Models Only (MD3200,

MD3220, MD3200i, MD3220i, MD3600i, MD3620i, MD3600f and MD3620f)

MD3200

series

MD3200i

series

MD3600i

series

MD3600f

series

RULE

6Gbps

SAS

1Gbps

iSCSI

10Gbps

iSCSI

8Gbps

Fibre

Channel

Support for up to 120 physical disk slots (system default
configuration).

Up to nine MD1200 and/or MD1220 series expansion
enclosures can be attached to an MD storage array. Any
mixture of MD1200 and MD1220 enclosures for a total of 120
physical slots is supported.

Support for up to 192 physical slots through a premium feature
option.

Up to fifteen MD1200 and/or MD1220 series expansion
enclosures can be attached to an MD storage array. Any
mixture of MD1200 and MD1220 enclosures for a total of 192
physical slots is supported.

Maximum number of physical disks in a RAID0, RAID1/10 is
120.

Maximum number of physical disks in a RAID5 or RAID6 disk
group is 30.

Attached MD1200 series expansion enclosures must be run in
unified mode.

The number of Snapshots (Legacy) is limited to:

maximum of 256 per array

maximum of 16 per VD

The number of Remote Replicas (Legacy) is limited to

maximum of 16 pairs

N/A

N/A

N/A

The number of Snapshots is limited to:

maximum of 512 per array

maximum of 128 per VD (32 per snapshot group with

a max of 4 snapshot groups per VD)