Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
Maximum number of mounted drive trays
The following table lists the maximum number of mountable drive trays and mountable
drives for each drive type.
Note: If a drive is inserted into a slot of a dense intermix drive tray when the
installed number of drives exceeds 240 slots per path, the drive is blocked.
VSP G200
controller
Drive trays
Maximum number
of trays
Maximum number
of drives
CBSS
Note: The values
below include
drives installed in
the controller.
SFF
7
192 HDDs or SSDs
LFF
7
108 HDDs or SSDs
FMD
7
108 FMDs
Dense intermix
drive tray
4
264 HDDs or SSDs
1
Note:
1
The following SSD capacities (200 GB and 400 GB) are supported in a dense intermix
drive tray.
VSP G200
controller
Drive trays
Maximum number
of trays
Maximum number
of drives
CBSL
Note: The values
below include
drives installed in
the controller.
SFF
7
180 HDDs or SSDs
LFF
7
96 HDDs or SSDs
FMD
7
96 FMDs
Dense intermix
drive tray
4
252 HDDs or SSDs
1
Note:
1
The following SSD capacities (200 GB and 400 GB) are supported in a dense intermix
drive tray.
Maximum number of mounted drive trays
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