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Planning: About Your Storage Array
Overview
The MD3200 Series storage array is designed for high availability, offering
redundant access to data storage. It features support for both single and dual
RAID controller configuration.
The Dell™ PowerVault™ MD3200 Series storage array provides 6.0-Gbps SAS
connectivity to the host server and enables access for up to 8 non-redundant
servers or 4 redundant servers.
The MD3200 Series storage array includes a number of components. These
are:
• RAID Controller Module(s)
•PSU/Fan Modules
• Disk Drives (also called Physical Disk Drives in this document)
• An optional front panel bezel
• A system enclosure, into which, the other components are plugged
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