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Dell Storage MD14xx Enclosure Support Matrix

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Storage enclosure rules

This section provides information about the rules for MD1400 and MD1420 enclosures.

Table 1. MD1400 and MD1420 enclosure rulesRules for MD1400 and MD1420 enclosures
Components MD1400 MD1420
Maximum number of servers 1 1
Maximum SAS cable length 4 m 4 m
Maximum number of storage enclosures in a chain 4 4
Maximum number drives in a storage enclosure 12 24
NOTE:MD1400 and MD1420 enclosures can only be attached to a single server. The drives within each enclosure cannot be accessed in a “split mode” between two servers.

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