1 P6300/P6500 EVA hardware
The P6300/P6500 EVA contains the following components:
• EVA controller enclosure — Contains HSV controllers, power supplies, cache batteries, and
fans. Available in FC and iSCSI options
• SAS disk enclosure — Contains disk drives, power supplies, fans, midplane, and I/O modules.
• Y-cables — Provides dual-port connectivity to the EVA controller.
• Rack — Several free standing racks are available.
SAS disk enclosures
6 Gb SAS disk enclosures are available in two models:
• Small Form Factor (SFF): Supports 25 SFF (2.5 inch) disk drives
• Large Form Factor (LFF): Supports 12 LFF (3.5 inch) disk drives
• The SFF model is M6625; the LFF model is M6612.
Small Form Factor disk enclosure chassis
Front view
3. UID push button and LED1. Rack-mounting thumbscrew
4. Enclosure status LEDs2. Disk drive in bay 9
Rear view
7. UID push button and LED4. I/O module A1. Power supply 1
8. Enclosure status LEDs5. I/O module B2. Power supply 2
9. Power push button and LED6. Fan 23. Fan 1
Drive bay numbering
Disk drives mount in bays on the front of the enclosure. Bays are numbered sequentially from top
to bottom and left to right. Bay numbers are indicated on the left side of each drive bay.
SAS disk enclosures 13