Dell MD3200i, MD3220i Planning: About Your Storage Array

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Planning: About Your Storage Array
Overview
The MD3200i 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™ MD3200i storage array provides 1.0-Gbps 1000
BaseT connectivity to the host server and enables access to 32 physical hosts.
The MD3200i Series storage array includes:
• 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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