Setup Guide

Storage Controllers

• Two 10 Gbps iSCSI ports

• Four 1 Gbps iSCSI ports

• Four 12 Gbps SAS ports

Storage Connectivity

Configurations Storage Center supports up to 168 drives in one redundant-

path SAS chain

• The SCv2000 supports up to 13 SC100 expansion

enclosures or 6 SC120 expansion enclosures.

• The SCv2020 supports up to 12 SC100 expansion

enclosures or 6 SC120 expansion enclosures.

Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)

Controller Two hot-swappable storage controllers

Management RAID management using Dell Storage Manager Client 2016 R2

Back-Panel Port Connectors (per Storage Controller)

Fibre Channel,

iSCSI, or SAS

connectors

Connection to a Fibre Channel fabric, iSCSI network, or a

direct connection to servers with SAS HBAs

Ethernet

connectors

MGMT: 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps embedded Ethernet/iSCSI port

used for Storage Center management

REPL: 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps embedded iSCSI port used for

replication to another Storage Center

SAS connectors 6 Gbps SAS connectors for SAS port redundancy and

additional expansion enclosures

NOTE: SAS connectors are SFF-8086/SFF-8088

compliant.

USB connector

One USB 3.0 connector used for Storage Center updates