System component description
VNX5500 Hardware Information Guide 37
Figure 28 SP serial RS-232/EIA 232 (micro DB-9) connector (socket)
Table 20 lists the SP serial RS-232/EIA 232 (micro DB-9) pin signals used on the
connector.
SP I/O module slots
Two SP PCI-E x2 I/O module slots are available. These slots (Figure 29 on page 38)
support the following I/O modules:
◆ Two-port 10-Gb/s optical or active Twinax (w/iSCSI protocol)
◆ Four-port 1-Gb/s copper iSCSI
◆ Four-port 8-Gb/s optical Fibre Channel (running at 2, 4, or 8-Gb/s)
◆ Two-port 10-Gb/s optical or active Twinax Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Note: The two-port 10-Gb/s FCoE I/O module requires VNX OE for File version 7.0.35.3
or later.
◆ Two-port 10-Gb/s Base-T iSCSI/IP
Note: The 10-Gb/s Base-T I/O module requires VNX OE for File version 7.1 or later.
◆ Four-port 6-Gb/s SAS
Pin 1
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Table 20 Serial RS-232/EIA 232 (micro DB-9) connector (socket) pinout
DB-9 Pin Signal Description
1 CD Carrier detect
2 RXD Received data
3 TXD Transmitted data
4 DTR Data terminal ready
5GNDGround
6DSRData set ready
7 RTS Clear to send
8 CTS Request to send
9 RI Ring indicator