About your system, Other information you may need – Dell PowerVault MD1120 User Manual

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About Your System

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About Your System

The enclosure provides a 2-U rack-mounted external storage chassis capable
of accommodating up to 24 2.5-inch, 3.0-Gbps Serial-Attached SCSI (SAS)
physical disks. The enclosure can be daisy-chained with up to two additional
enclosures to provide up to 72 physical disks per host connection. Host-based
RAID configuration is supported via a Dell™ PowerEdge™ Expandable RAID
Controller (PERC) 6/E adapter.

Other Information You May Need

NOTE:

Importent safety and regulatory information is provided in separate

document(s). Warranty information may be included within this document or as a
separate document.

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The Rack Installation Guide or Rack Installation Instructions included
with your rack solution describes how to install your enclosure into a rack.

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The Getting Started Guide provides an overview of enclosure features,
setting up your enclosure, and technical specifications.

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The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator documentation provides
information on managing your storage solution using the storage
management service within the server administrator.

NOTE:

Online configuration, enclosure status, and active event notification

require Server Administrator version 5.4 or later.

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CDs or DVDs included with your enclosure provide documentation and
tools for configuring and managing your enclosure.

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Documentation for any components you purchased separately provides
information to configure and install these options.

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RAID controller documentation.

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Updates are sometimes included with the enclosure to describe changes to
the enclosure, software, and/or documentation.

NOTE:

Always check for updates on

support.dell.com and read the updates

first because they often supersede information in other documents.

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