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4.5 Drive Support

Dell™ PowerVault™ MD1200 and MD1220 enclosures support SAS hot-pluggable HDDs (hard-disk
drives) and SSDs** (solid-state drives). MD1200 allows for both 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch** form factor
drives, and MD1220 allows for 2.5-inch form factor drives. Refer to Table 4 for Drive Support details.
Form Factor
2.5" SAS
HDDs up to 6Gb/s
SSDs up to 3Gb/s
3.5" SAS
HDDs up to 6Gb/s
SATA interface drives are not supported with the Dell™ PowerVault™ MD1200 and MD1220
enclosures.
6Gb/s SAS interface HDDs and 3Gb/s SAS interface SSDs are configured in the MD1200 and
MD1220, from Dell's factory, and 3Gb/s SAS interface HDDs are supported in the field with the
supported MD1200 or MD1220 carrier.
The front bezel of the system contains a lock. A locked bezel secures the system hard drives.
** Available in Q3 2010
Table 4.
Drive Support
Speed (rpm)
7,200
10,000
15,000
SSD**
7,200
15,000
Capacity (GB)
500 GB
146 GB
300 GB
73 GB
146 GB
150 GB
500 GB
1000 GB (1 TB)
2000 GB (2 TB)
300 GB
450 GB
600 GB
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