VNX5100 Block DAE cabling
EMC VNX5300 Hardware Information Guide 51
The cables shown in Figure 41 on page 52 are:
Note: The cable colors shown in the example are orange for Bus 0 and blue for Bus 1.
◆ Cable 1, blue, DPE to 1
st
DAE (labels SP A SAS 1 to LCC A)
◆ Cable 2, blue, DPE to 1
st
DAE (labels SP B SAS 1 to LCC B)
◆ Cable 3, orange, DPE to 2
nd
DAE (labels SP A SAS 0 to LCC A)
◆ Cable 4, orange, DPE to 2
nd
DAE (labels SP B SAS 0 to LCC B)
The remaining cables are daisy-chained for load balancing. So, the blue cable for Bus 1 is
interleaved and daisy-chained through the remaining DAEs:
◆ EA 1/Bus 1
While the orange cable for Bus 0 is interleaved and daisy-chained through the remaining
DAEs:
◆ EA 2/Bus 0
Note: In this example, Bus 0 is indicated with the orange cables and Bus 1 is indicated
with the blue cables.