NetApp FC4600 Hardware Cabling Manual page 46

Drive Port
Product
Speeds
CE4900 4 Gb/s
controller-drive
tray
CDE3994 2 Gb/s or
controller-drive
4 Gb/s
tray and CDE3992
controller-drive
tray
E2600 6 Gb/s SAS 192
controller-drive
tray
E2660
controller-drive
tray
36
Maximum Supported
Number of Drive
Drives Trays
112 FC4600
112 FC4600
AT2655
FC2610
FC2600
DE1600
DE5600
DE6600
DE6600
Cable Type
Copper FC Design for a limit of six expansion
cables or drive trays per dual-ported drive
fiber-optic FC channel.
cables
Copper iSCSI
cables
Copper FC Mixing different drive tray types on the
cables or same loop is supported.
fiber-optic FC
Up to seven attached drive trays if there
cables
are no drives in the controller-drive
tray and up to six attached drive trays if
there are drives in the controller-drive
tray are supported.
SAS cables The E2600 controller-drive tray has
both 12-drive and 24-drive
configurations.
The DE1600 drive traydrive tray has up
to 12 drivedrives.
The DE5600 drive tray has up to 24
drives.
The DE6600 has up to 60 drives.
SAS cables The DE6600 has up to 60 drives.
Notes