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Dell EqualLogic PS4100E vs HP StorageWorks MSA60 disk array Rack (2U)

3specifications compared
2differ
1identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Storage drive interface
- EqualLogic PS4100E:Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
- StorageWorks MSA60 disk array Rack (2U):Serial ATA
Weight
- EqualLogic PS4100E:26.8 kg
- StorageWorks MSA60 disk array Rack (2U):15.4 kg

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Comparison of EqualLogic PS4100E, MSA60
28 specifications	A Dell EqualLogic PS4100E View product	B HP StorageWorks MSA60 disk array Rack (2U) Model MSA60 View product
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive capacityKnown for one	3 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)	Serial ATA
RAID levelsKnown for one	5, 6, 10, 50	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native capacityKnown for one	36 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Installed storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Supported storage drive typesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Maximum supported storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 TB
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Gbit/s
Designidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	IPv4, IPv6, SNMP, telnet, SSH, HTTP, Web (SSL), iSCSI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for one	700 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	26.8 kg	15.4 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	448 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88 mm
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, including Hyper-V, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R2 including Hyper-V, Windows XP, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX, Mac OS X, VMware ESX Server 3 / 3.5 / 4 / 4.1 / 5, ESXi 3.5 / 4 / 4.1 /	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	446.3 x 594 x 86.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
SAS host portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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