Technical data

8 Supported Storage Array Configurations
Supported
Storage Array
Configurations
The drive tray is a unit that contains drives, redundant cooling fans and power
supplies, and one or two ESMs. Drive trays do not contain controllers.
Table 6 Supported Drive Trays
DE1600/
DE5600
DE6600
Mix of
DE1600/
DE5600 and
DE6600
E2600 total drive
slots=192
maximum
Maximum of 2
drive trays
(total drive
slots=180
maximum)
Not supported
E5400 Any mixture with total drive slots=384 maximum
and drive trays = 15 maximum*
E5500 Any mixture with total drive slots=384 maximum
and drive trays = 15 maximum*
*The total number of drive slots includes those in the
controller-drive trays. The maximum number of drive slots and
drive trays is lower for some sub-models.