Midrange Disk Systems
Disk Storage Systems (continued)
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DS4200 Express DS4300* DS4500* DS4700 Express DS4800
Product DS4200 Express Disk System DS4300 Disk System DS4500 Disk System DS4700 Express Disk System DS4800 Disk System
Machine/model 1814-7VA 1722-60U/6LU 1742-90U 1814-72A/70A 1815-80A/82A/84A/88A
Platform
support
1
Windows Server 2003 w/SP1,Windows
2000 Server & Adv.Server w/SP4,
Netware 6.5 w/SP2,6.0 w/SP4,AIX 5.1,
5.2,5.3,Linux/Intel,RedHat Enterprise
Linux 3.0,RedHat Enterprise Linux 4.0 U1,
VMWare ESX 2.5.1,Solaris 7, 8,9
w/Veritas Cluster Svs and Veritas VM/DMP,
HP-UX 11i & 11.0,Linux/IBM,System p,
SUSE Linux Enterprise Svr (SLES) 8.0,9.0
System p,System x,Windows 2000
Server w/SP4 & Adv.Server,Novell
NetWare 6.0 w/SP4,NetWare 6.5 w/SP2,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, 4.0,SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 8, 9,VMware ESX
2.5.1,AIX 5.1/5.2,5.3,HP UX 11/11i,
Solaris 7/8/9
System p,System x,select Sun and HP
UNIX servers and other Intel processor-
based servers,Windows 2000 Server
w/SP4 & Adv.Server,Novell NetWare 6.0
w/SP4,NetWare 6.5 w/SP2,Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 3.0,4.0,SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 8, 9,VMware ESX 2.5.1,
AIX 5.1/5.2,5.3,HP UX 11/11i,
Solaris 7/8/9
System p,System x,Windows Server
2003 w/SP1,Windows 2000 Server &
Adv.Server w/SP4, Novell NetWare 6.0
w/SP5 & 6.5 w/SP5,Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 3.0 U7,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0
U3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 SP4, SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3,VMWare
ESX 2.5.2
AIX 5.1,5.2,5.3,HP-UX 11i and 11.23,
Solaris 8,9,10
System p,System x,Windows Server
2003,Windows 2000 Server & Adv.Server,
Novell NetWare 6.0 w/SP4 and 6.5 w/SP2,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0, SUSE Linux
Enterprise Server 8/9,VMware ESX 2.5.1,
AIX 5.1/5.2/5.3,HP UX 11/11i,Solaris
7/8/9
Host
connectivity
Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Fibre Channel Fibre Channel
SAN support Direct,FC-AL,Switched Fabric Direct,FC-AL,Switched Fabric Direct,FC-AL,Switched Fabric Direct,FC-AL,Switched Fabric Direct,FC-AL,Switched Fabric
Copy services FlashCopy option,Enhanced Remote
Mirroring,VolumeCopy
Single: FlashCopy
Dual base:FlashCopy,VolumeCopy
Turbo option:FlashCopy,VolumeCopy,
Enhanced Remote Mirroring
Enhanced Remote Mirroring,FlashCopy,
VolumeCopy
Enhanced Remote Mirroring,FlashCopy,
VolumeCopy
Enhanced Remote Mirroring,FlashCopy,
VolumeCopy
Availability
features
Fault-tolerant, RAID,redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,dual con-
trollers,concurrent microcode update
capability,dual-pathing driver
Fault-tolerant, RAID,redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,
single/dual controllers,concurrent microc-
ode update capability,dual-pathing driver
Fault-tolerant, RAID,redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,dual con-
trollers,concurrent microcode update
capability,dual-pathing driver
Fault-tolerant, RAID,redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,dual con-
trollers,concurrent microcode update
capability,dual-pathing driver
Fault-tolerant, RAID,redundant
power/cooling, hot-swap drives,dual con-
trollers,concurrent microcode update
capability,dual-pathing driver
Controller Dual 4GB RAID controller Single/dual active 2 Gbps RAID controllers;
optional turbo feature
Dual active 2 Gbps RAID controllers Dual active 4 Gbps RAID controllers Dual active 4 Gbps RAID controllers
Cache (min, max) 2GB 256MB,256MB (single),512MB,512MB
(base) 2GB,2GB (turbo option)
2GB, 2GB 2GB,4GB (70A/72A) 4GB,4GB (80A/82A)
8GB,8GB (84A)
16GB,16GB (88A)
RAID support 0, 1, 3,5, 10 0, 1, 3,5, 10 0, 1, 3,5, 10 0, 1, 3,5, 10 0, 1, 3,5, 10
Capacity
(min, max)
500GB EV-DDM,supports 56TB with six
EXP420 Expansion Units
36.4GB,33.6TB via EXP810/EXP710 (FC)
400GB,44.8TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)
36.4GB,67.2TB via EXP700/EXP710 (FC)
400GB,89.6TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)
36.4GB,33.6TB via EXP810/EXP710 (FC) 36.4GB,67.2TB via
EXP810/EXP700/EXP710 (FC) 400GB,
89.6TB via EXP100 (Serial ATA)
Drive interface 4GB FC-AL 2 Gbps FC-AL 2 Gbps FC-AL 4 Gbps Switched 4 Gbps Switched
Drive support 500GB EV-DDM,SATA disk drives 2 Gbps,36.4GB,73.4GB,146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 36.4GB,73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial ATA) 250GB,
400GB 7,200 rpm
2 Gbps,36.4GB,73.4GB,146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 36.4GB,73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial ATA) 250GB,
400GB 7,200 rpm
2 Gbps 73.4GB,146.8GB and 300GB
10,000 rpm; 36.4GB,73.4GB and
146.8GB 15,000 rpm; 4 Gbps 36.4GB,
73.4GB,146.8GB 15,000 rpm
2 Gbps,36.4GB,73.4GB,146.8GB and
300GB 10,000 rpm; 18.2GB,36.4GB,
73.4GB and 146.8GB 15,000 rpm; (Serial
ATA) 250GB,400GB 7,200 rpm, 4 Gbps
36.4GB,73.4GB,146.8GB 15,000 rpm
Certifications Microsoft Cluster Services,Novell Cluster
Services, HACMP, PSSP,GPFS/RVSD
Support,SteelEye—Lifekeeper 5.2.0,
GPFS for Linux v1.3,Veritas Cluster Server,
HP MC/Service Guard 11.16
Microsoft RAID,Cluster and Data Center,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering
Microsoft RAID,Cluster,NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering
4
Microsoft RAID,Cluster,NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering4
Microsoft RAID,Cluster,NetWare Cluster,
HACMP,
VERITAS Clustering
4
* In Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)—New DS4300 and DS4500 are not available.
