Dell SC8000 - Single Controller, Four Enclosures, Single Chain

Chapter 3 Connect the Back End
86 Storage Center SC8000 Controller Deployment Guide
Single Controller, Four Enclosures, Single Chain
Thisillustration showsasingleSC8000controllercabledtofourSASenclosures.
Figure 79. Single SC8000 Controller, Single 6 Gb Chain
Path Connections
Chain1:ASide 1 Controller:slot6,port1→Enclosure1:topSBB,portC.
2Enclosure1:topSBB,portB→Enclosure2:topSBB,port A.
3Enclosure2:topSBB,portB→Enclosure3:topSBB,port A.
4Enclosure3:topSBB,portB→Enclosure4:topSBB,port A.
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Chain1:BSide 1Enclosure1:bottomSBB,portA→Enclosure2:bottomSBB,portB.
2Enclosure2:bottomSBB,portA→Enclosure3:bottomSBB,portB.
3Enclosure3:bottomSBB,portA→Enclosure4:bottomSBB,portB.
4Enclosure4:bottomSBB,portC→Controller:
slot6,port3.
Enclosure 1
Enclosure 2
Enclosure 3
Enclosure 4
Controller
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