EMC VNX5500 - 3 U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE front view

74 VNX5500 Hardware Information Guide
Disk-array enclosure
3U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE front view
On the front, the Block and File (Unified) VNX5500 platform 3U, 15 (3.5-inch) disk drive
DAE (DAE6S) carrier includes the following hardware components:
◆ 3.5-inch 6-Gb/s SAS, 6-Gb/s NL-SAS, or Flash disk drives (hot-swappable)
◆ Status LEDs
Note: In a Block and File (Unified) VNX5500 platform, when using the 3U, 15 (3.5-inch)
disk drive carrier, the maximum amount of disk drives is 240 (including DPE and
expansion DAEs).
Figure 64 shows the location of these components.
Figure 64 3U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE (front view)
Table 40 describes the Block and File (Unified) VNX5500 platform DAE and the 3.5-inch
disk drive status LEDs.
1 3.5-inch 6-Gb/s SAS drives or 6-Gb/s
NL-SAS disk drives
4 Disk drive fault LED (amber)
2 DAE fault LED (amber) 5 Disk drive on/activity LED (green)
3 DAE power on LED (blue)
1
23
4
VNX-000103
5
Table 40 3U, 15 (3.5-inch) DAE and disk drive LEDs
LED Color State Description
DAE fault (location 2) Amber On Fault has occurred
DAE power (location 3) Green On Powering and powered up with
backend bus running at 2 Gb/s
Blue On Powering and powered up with
backend bus running at 6 Gb/s
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