Dell SC8000 - Single Controller, Four Enclosures, Two IO Cards, Two Chains

Connect EN-SASx6x12/24 Enclosures
Dell Compellent 87
Single Controller, Four Enclosures, Two IO Cards, Two Chains
Thisillustration showsasingleSC8000controllercabledtofourSASenclosuresintwo
chains.Whenyouaddasecondchain,youshouldalsohaveasecondIOcardinthe
controller.
Figure 80. Single SC8000 Controller, Four 6 Gb Enclosures, Two IO Cards, Two Chains
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.
Chain1:BSide 1Enclosure1:bottomSBB,portA→Enclosure2:bottomSBB,portB.
2Enclosure2:bottomSBB,portC→
Controller:slot5,port 3.
Chain2:ASide 1 Controller:slot6,port3→Enclosure3:topSBB,port C.
2Enclosure3:topSBB,portB→Enclosure4:topSBB,portA.
Chain2:BSide 1Enclosure3:bottomSBB,portA→Enclosure4:bottomSBB,portB.
2Enclosure4:bottomSBB,port
C→Controllerslot5,port 1.
Enclosure 1
Enclosure 2
Enclosure 3
Enclosure 4
Controller
4 3 21
4 3 21