512 MB battery-backed cache with 1 GB upgrade option
Host interface
One or three host ports per controller, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 3 Gbps
Drive interface
Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Supported drives
3 Gbps SAS: 73 GB, 146 GB, 300 GB, and 450 GB SAS drives at 15,000 rpm speeds 3 Gbps SATA: 500 GB, 1.0 TB SATA drives at 7,200 rpm speed
RAID levels
RAID-0, -1, -3, -5, -6, -10
Storage partitions
4, 8, 16, 32
Maximum drives supported
48 drives (utilizing three EXP3000 Expansion Units)
Fans and power supplies
Dual-redundant, hot-swappable
Rack support
19" industry-standard rack
Management software
IBM System Storage DS3000 Storage Manager
Warranty1
Three-year parts and labor
Size
Height: 8.7 cm (3.4 in.) Depth: 55.0 cm (21.6 in.) Width: 44.7 cm (17.6 in.) Weight: approximately 17.2 kg (38.0 lb) for a standard unit; when fully configured, 29.2 kg (64.5 lb)
Environment
Air temperature: – DS3200 on: 10° to 35°C (50.0° to 95°F); altitude: 30.5 (100 ft) below to 3000 m (9840 ft) above sea level; temperature change: 10°C (18°F) per hour – DS3200 off: 10° to 50°C (14.0° to 120.0°F); maximum altitude: 3000 m (9840 ft); temperature change: 15°C (27.0°F) per hour Humidity: – DS3200 on: 20 to 80% – DS3200 off: 10 to 90% – Maximum dew point: 26°C (79°F) – Maximum humidity gradient: 10% per hour
Heat output
Approximate heat output in British thermal units (Btu) per hour: – Minimum configuration: 205 Btu (60 watts) – Maximum configuration 1235 Btu (361 watts)
Supported systems
For a list of currently supported servers, operating systems, host bus adapters, clustering applications, SAN switches and directors, refer to the DS3000 series interoperability matrix available at ibm.com/systems/storage/disk/ds3000/ds3200/
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