NetApp DS4246 User Manual

DS4243 Feature release date Feature updates
September 2010
• Removed support for the FAS2050 platform on Data ONTAP 8.x because it is
not supported on any 8.x releases.
• Updated the ACP firmware verification procedure to include steps for
updating out-of-date ACP firmware.
• Specified that DS4243 disk shelves that are part of new storage systems must
be running Data ONTAP 7.3.3P2 or a later version of the 7.x release family,
or Data ONTAP 8.0P1 or a later release in the 8.x release family.
Hot-added disk shelves on existing storage systems require Data ONTAP
7.3.2 or a later version of the 7.x release family, or Data ONTAP 8.0 or a later
release in the 8.x release family.
• SAS and ACP cabling information and procedures moved to the SAS and
ACP Cabling Guide for DS4243, DS2246, DS4486, and DS4246 Disk
Shelves .
• Cluster-Mode commands were included for applicable procedures.
• Photos of the PSUs were updated; they now show the correct LED label on
the back of the PSUs.
• The PSU LED OK icon was corrected; it is now a check mark.
• Specified the use of only IOM3 modules in DS4243 disk shelves.
• The term active/active was updated to HA pair throughout.
• The term multipath was updated to multipath HA .
September 2009
Initial release of the DS4243 disk shelf, which is supported on a minimum
release of Data ONTAP 7.3.2.
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NetApp DS4246 Specifications

General

Data transfer rate	6 Gbit/s
Storage drive size	3.5 \
Storage drive interface	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drives installed	Yes
Installed storage drive type	HDD
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD
Total installed storage capacity	40.8 TB
Maximum supported storage capacity	- TB
Number of storage drives installed	24
Chassis type	Rack (4U)
Product color	Black
Device class	Large Enterprise Business
AC input voltage	100-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply units	2
Operating altitude	0 - 3045 m
Non-operating altitude	-305 - 12192 m
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 95 %
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80 %

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	610 mm
Width	483 mm
Height	178 mm