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DS400 Storage systems


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Attention:
A four-digit feature code is used to specify a component that is configurable in the IBM configurators, the eBusiness Configurator (eConfig) and the IBM Web-based Hardware Configurator, used in US and Canada. Options that do not have feature codes cannot be integrated by IBM into a system using these IBM configurators. To purchase options separately, refer to the option part number provided in this document.


Table 1. TotalStorage DS400 Disk System at-a-glance
Name Part number Withdrawal date1 Storage
type
HDD bays (std/
max)
Hot-swap HDD bays (Y/N) Max internal storage capacity (TB)
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller2 1700-1RS Feb 23 2007 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller Express Model2,4 1700-1ES Jul 30 2006 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller Express Model7 1700-1EX Feb 23 2007 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller5 1700-2RD Feb 23 2007 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller Express Model5,6 1700-2ED Jul 30 2006 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller Express Model8 1700-2EX Feb 23 2007 Ultra320
LVDS
14/14 Y 4.2TB
Note: To determine cabling requirements, refer to the host systems Standard Cabling section and/or the I/O Option Attributes section for external connection information.

Table 1. TotalStorage DS400 Disk System at-a-glance (continued)
Name Part number Withdrawal date1 Max supported storage capacity Dimensions
(W x D x H)
Form factor Max cfg wt Power supply quantity (std/
max) - size
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller2 1700-1RS Feb 23 2007 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller Express Model2,4 1700-1ES Jul 30 2006 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
TotalStorage DS400 - Single Controller Express Model7 1700-1EX Feb 23 2007 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller5 1700-2RD Feb 23 2007 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller Express Model5,6 1700-2ED Jul 30 2006 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
TotalStorage DS400 - Dual Controller Express Model8 1700-2EX Feb 23 2007 12TB3 442mm x 575mm x 128mm (17.4in x 22.64in x 5.04in) Rack Drawer (3U) 39.46kg (87lbs) 2/2 - 380w
Note: To determine cabling requirements, refer to the host systems Standard Cabling section and/or the I/O Option Attributes section for external connection information.
Notes:
  1. Withdrawal dates are provided for U.S. and Canada only. Business
    Partner Inventory may be available.
  2. Ships standard with a single controller. Can be upgraded to
    dual-controllers.
  3. 12TB of total storage is supported via 40 300GB SCSI HDDs that
    includes DS400 internal HDD bays and two EXP400 expansion units.
  4. Also includes four 146GB HDDs, two short-wave SFP modules, two
    DS4000 Host Bus Adapters and two 5m LC-LC Fibre Channel cables.
  5. Ships standard with a dual-controller.
  6. Also includes four 146GB HDDs, four short-wave SFP modules,
    four DS4000 Host Bus Adapters and four 5m LC-LC Fibre Channel cables.
  7. Also includes two short-wave SFP modules, two DS4000 Host Bus
    Adapters and two 5m LC-LC Fibre Channel cables.
  8. Also includes four short-wave SFP modules, four DS4000 Host Bus
    Adapters and four 5m LC-LC Fibre Channel cables.

Table 2. Additional Features
  1700-1RS 1700-1ES 1700-2RD 1700-2ED
Host Partitions (std/max) - - - -
Host Ports (std/max) 2/41 2/41 4/4 4/4
Max Redundant Host Connections - - 2 2
Expansion Ports (std/max) 2/41, 2 2/41, 2 4/42 4/42
Redundant Drive Loops (std/max) - - 2/2 2/2
Note: DS400 Supports short-wave connections on host and expansion ports. Long-wave connections are supported on host ports only.
Notes:
  1. Adding host and expansion ports requires upgrading to dual controllers.
  2. A maximum of two expansion units can be connected to the DS400.
    Additional expansion ports provide redundancy and workload distribution
    across SCSI channels.



December 1, 2009