Description
Product overview of M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA
The M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA External EMM Interface Module is an important component in the PowerVault MD3000 storage system. This module is used to connect the external storage devices to the MD3000 system. The module is designed to provide high-speed connectivity and reliability to the storage system.
Overview of the PowerVault MD3000
The PowerVault MD3000 is a modular disk storage system designed for small to medium-sized businesses. It is an affordable and easy-to-use storage solution that provides a scalable platform for data storage. The MD3000 supports SAS and SATA drives and can be configured with up to 15 hard drives. The MD3000 system also supports RAID configurations for data protection and redundancy.
External EMM Interface Module
The External EMM Interface Module (EMM) is an essential component of the PowerVault MD3000 system. It provides a way to connect the external storage devices to the MD3000 system. The EMM module supports both SAS and SATA devices, allowing for flexibility in configuring the storage system.
The EMM module connects to the MD3000 system through a single SAS port. This port provides high-speed connectivity and ensures that the data is transferred quickly and reliably. The EMM module also provides an external SAS port, which can be used to connect additional storage devices to the system.
The EMM module is hot-swappable, which means that it can be replaced without powering down the MD3000 system. This feature ensures that the system remains operational even when a module needs to be replaced.
Compatibility
The M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA External EMM Interface Module is compatible with the PowerVault MD3000 storage system. It is designed to work seamlessly with the MD3000, providing high-speed connectivity and reliability.
Installation
The M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA External EMM Interface Module is easy to install. The module comes with all the necessary cables and hardware required for installation. To install the module, follow these steps:
- Power off the MD3000 system and any connected devices.
- Remove the cover from the MD3000 system.
- Locate the EMM module slot on the back of the MD3000 system.
- Slide the EMM module into the slot until it clicks into place.
- Connect the SAS cable to the EMM module and to the SAS port on the MD3000 system.
- Connect any external storage devices to the EMM module using the external SAS port.
- Replace the cover on the MD3000 system.
- Power on the MD3000 system and any connected devices.
In Summary,The M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA External EMM Interface Module is an important component in the PowerVault MD3000 storage system. It provides high-speed connectivity and reliability, allowing for seamless integration of external storage devices with the MD3000 system. The module is easy to install and is compatible with the MD3000 system. The hot-swappable feature of the EMM module ensures that the system remains operational even when a module needs to be replaced. With the M999D Dell Single Port SAS-SATA External EMM Interface Module, the PowerVault MD3000 storage system provides an affordable and scalable platform for data storage.
General Information about the Dell M999D
- Brand: Dell
- MPN : M999D
- Type: Controller
- Sub-Type: SAS-SATA
Technical Information
- Interface Types: SAS Serial Attached SCSI, SATA, Ethernet RJ45, SFF-8470
- Form Factor: 3.5INX1.0in LFF Hard Drive
- Electrical Interface: SAS-2 Serial Attached SCSI V2 – 6.0GBPS
- On-Board Cache: 512MB
- Bays/Ports/Slots: 15
- Wattage/VA: 478W
- Voltage: 110-240V Multi
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