VNX5400 DAE cabling
EMC VNX5400 Hardware Information Guide 127
Cabling with two DAEs in a VNX5400 Block platform
The cables shown in Figure 106 are:
Note: The cable colors shown in the example are orange for Bus 0 and blue for Bus 1.
◆ Cable 1, orange, DPE to 2
nd
DAE (labels SP A SAS 0 to LCC A)
◆ Cable 2, orange, DPE to 2
nd
DAE (labels SP B SAS 0 to LCC B)
◆ Cable 3, blue, DPE to 1
st
DAE (labels SP A SAS 1 to LCC A)
◆ Cable 4, blue, DPE to 1
st
DAE (labels SP B SAS 1 to LCC B)
Note: If your VNX5400 platform was not cabled at the factory, refer to the cable wrap guide
(“Cable label wraps” on page 125) that came with your VNX5400 platform for the correct
cable labels.
Figure 106 Example of the VNX5400 Block platform with two DAEs (3U, 15 disks and 2U, 25 disks)
cabling
Note: Each cable end includes a symbol to denote the direction the cable needs to
connect to. The cable end that has a single circle
symbol is the input end. While the
cable connector with the single diamond symbol is the output end.
A
B
#
X4
6Gb SAS
X4
6Gb SAS
AC
DC
!
1
0
1
0
X4
AC
DC
!
X4
X4
X4
6 Gb
SAS
X4
#
6 Gb
SAS
X4
#
B
A
LCC A
1
SP A SAS 0
LCC A
3
SP A SAS 1
4
LCC B
SP B SAS 1
SP B SAS 0
LCC B
2
VNX-000530