QuickSpecs
HP StorageWorks Modular Smart Array 30 Single Bus or Dual Bus Enclosures
Overview
Key Features | NOTE: All models of the MSA30 (Formerly StorageWorks 4400) Enclosure Family have the |
| following features: |
| Ultra320 (LVD) support - Delivering data transfer rates up to 320 MB/s per channel |
| NOTE: U320 performance requires a compatible U320 controller. This is noted in the product |
| documentation. |
| 3U rack height. |
| Supports up to 14 |
| hard disk drives. |
| Provides storage capacity of up to 4.2TB per enclosure (using 300GB |
| Modular design allows the MSA30 to be used in any storage configuration from JBOD (Just |
| a Bunch of Disks) to Smart Array storage enclosures to external RAID arrays. Up to 14 |
| enclosures can be mounted in one 42U rack for a single rack storage capacity of up to |
| 28.4TB of disk storage (JBOD configuration) or up to 12 enclosures in an EMA16000 |
| (HSG80 configuration) for a single rack storage capacity of 24.4TB. |
| A common storage platform allows for future storage consolidation to the SAN. |
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| provides better cooling and reliability for 10K and 15K drives. |
| Hot pluggable disk drives, power supplies, and fans. |
| Redundant fans, dual power supplies and single or dual bus I/O module options. |
| Environmental Monitoring Unit (EMU) - Monitors environmental conditions within the |
| enclosure and components such as the power supplies and fans. |
| NOTE: A U320 compatible EMU is required for a U320 I/O module. This is included with a MSA30 |
| but must be deployed if an upgrade option kit is purchased for a StorageWorks 4200/4300 |
| Enclosure. |
| Easy removal of parts provides better serviceability. No tools are required! |
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