Dell PowerVault MD3060e – 60-Bay 4U SAS Expansion Enclosure

Selling a Dell PowerVault MD3060e, a high-density 4U storage expansion shelf designed for large-scale storage, backup, Chia farming, media servers, and datacenter deployments.

This model supports up to 60 × 3.5” / 2.5” SATA or SAS drives (12 Gb/s backplane).
Perfect for building high-capacity JBOD, ZFS, TrueNAS, Unraid, Ceph, or Chia PoST systems.

? Key Features
- 4U enclosure with 60 drive bays
- Supports SAS / SATA (6 Gb/s or 12 Gb/s depending on controller)
- Dual EMM (Enclosure Management Modules) for redundancy
- Hot-swap drive trays
- Enterprise-grade cooling
- Designed for continuous 24/7 operation
- Compatible with Dell servers, Supermicro, HP, Lenovo, and custom builds
- Works great with LSI 9207-8e, 9300-8e, 9305-16e HBA cards
? Typical Use Cases
- Massive storage arrays
- TrueNAS / Proxmox / Linux ZFS pools
- Chia farming (perfect 60-disk capacity)
- Media servers & backup storage
- Enterprise virtualization storage
? Condition
- Fully functional
- All trays included (if applicable – specify if you want)
- Clean and tested
- Can be demonstrated working
? Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 4U rackmount
- Max Drives: 60 × 3.5”/2.5”
- Connectivity: SAS 12Gb/s (dual expander)
- Dual redundant PSUs
- Hot-swap fans
- Weight (full): ~60 kg
- Power: Typically 150–250W depending on load