EMC VNX Series Hardware Information Guide

Disk-array enclosures
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6-Gb/s mini-SAS port LEDs and port direction (input or output) — Figure 98 shows the
6-Gb/s mini-SAS port LED—a bi-color (blue/green) LED next to the connector, either left or
right—that indicates the link/activity of the SAS port.
Figure 98 Example of an ICM 6-Gb/s mini-SAS connectors and LEDs
Table 50 describes the 4U, 60 (2.5- or 3.5-inch) DAE ICM 6-Gb/s mini-SAS port LEDs.
A11 Rx 3+ B11 Tx 3+
A12 Rx 3- B12 Tx 3-
A13 GND B13 GND
Table 49 6-Gb/s mini-SAS port connector pinout (continued)
Pin Signal Pin Signal
6 Gb/s SAS
input
6 Gb
SAS
X4 X4X4 X4
1
1
0
0
6 Gb/s SAS
output
VNX-000655
LED (bi-color);
blue/green
LED (bi-color);
blue/green
LED (bi-color);
blue/green
LED (bi-color);
blue/green
Table 50 6-Gb/s mini-SAS port LEDs
LED Color State Description
Link/activity Blue On Indicates a 4x or 8x connection with all lanes
running at 6 Gb/s
Green On Indicates that a wide port width other than 4x or 8x
has been established or one or more lanes is not
running at full speed or disconnected
—OffNot connected

EMC VNX Series Specifications

General

Management Interface	Unisphere
Drive Support	SAS, NL-SAS, Flash (SSD)
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 3, 5, 6
Protocols Supported	Fibre Channel, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS
Data Services	Deduplication, Compression, Snapshots, Replication
Processor	Intel Xeon
Operating System	VNX Operating Environment (block), VNX File Operating Environment (file)