EMC VNX5700 - Page 105

VNX5700 DAE cabling
VNX5700 Hardware Information Guide 107
Figure 90 Example of the VNX5700 File/Unified platform with twenty DAEs (2U, 25 disks)
interleaved cabling
Serial
console
A
IPMI port
Serial
console
MGMT
CS
B
A
IPMI port
VNX-000589
0123
0123
Maximum number of DAEs 20
Maximum number of disks 500
Maximum number of
DAEs per bus 10
2U DAE (25 disks per DAE)
40U rack (1)
SPE
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SPS B SPS A
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EA 2/Bus 0
EA 2/Bus 1
EA 3/Bus 0
40U rack (2)
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X4
#
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B
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X4
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B
EA 6/Bus 1
EA 7/Bus 0
EA 7/Bus 1
EA 8/Bus 0
EA 9/Bus 0
EA 8/Bus 1
6 Gb SAS
X4
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B
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X4
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6 Gb SAS
X4
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B
EA 9/Bus 1
EA 5/Bus 0
EA 5/Bus 1
EA 6/Bus 0
to
EA 5/Bus 1
rack 2
to
EA 5/Bus 0
rack 2
Bus 1
3
EA 3/Bus 1
Bus 0
1
Bus 0
2
Bus 1
4
EA 1/Bus 0
EA 1/Bus 1
EA 0/Bus 0
EA 0/Bus 1
EA 4/Bus 0
EA 4/Bus 1