NetApp DE6600

The NetApp DE6600 is a 4U rack-mountable storage enclosure that supports two environmental service modules (ESM). The standard DE6600 ESMs have two 6 Gbps x 4 SAS host interface ports. The supported host interface card is a two-port 6 Gbps SAS adapter.

The DE6600: a front view

Figure 1. A front view of the DE6600
A front view of the DE6600

Figure 1 shows a DE6600 enclosure without the front bezel in place.

The DE6600: a back view

Figure 2. A back view of the DE6600
A back view of the DE6600

The DE6600: drive drawer mapping

Figure 3. Drive drawer mapping for the DE6600
Drive drawer mapping for the DE6600

The DE6600: disk drive mapping

The DE6600 maps installed disk drives in the order shown in the following figure. When installing drives, the front row must be installed first. The drives are ordered as follows:
  • Front-row drives: 1, 4, 7, 10
  • Middle-row drives: 2, 5, 8, 11
  • Last-row drives: 3, 6, 9, 12
Figure 4. Disk drive mapping for the DE6600
Disk drive mapping for the DE6600

The following figure shows the drive mapping and population of a DE6600 with 58 HDDs.

Figure 5. DE6600 disk population with 58 HDDs
DE6600 disk population with 58 HDDs

The following figure shows the drive mapping and population of a DE6600 with 58 HDDs and two SSDs.

Figure 6. DE6600 disk population with 58 HDDs and two SSDs
DE6600 disk population with 58 HDDs and two SSDs

Hardware specifications

Table 1. DE6600 hardware specifications
Feature Specification
Interface options
  • 10-gigabit Ethernet
  • 40-gigabit Ethernet
  • InfiniBand
  • SAS
Supported drives
  • 2 TB
  • 3 TB
  • 4 TB
Form factor 4U
Fan assemblies 2
Power supplies 2
ESMs 2

Power and environmental specifications

Table 2. DE6600 power specifications
Specification Value
Maximum power 1,222 W
Operating temperature 10 to 40 degrees C (50 to 104 degrees F)
Heat output 4,030 BTUs per hour

Physical specifications

Table 3. DE6600 physical specifications
Specification Value
Height 7.0 inches (17.8 cm)
Width 19 inches (48.3 cm)
Depth 34.1 inches (86.6 cm)
Weight (maximum) 232 lbs (105.2 kg)

For additional specifications related to the DE6600 storage enclosure, see Site specifications for the DE6600.