IBM Storwize V5000 Gen2 User Manual

Figure 20 on page 27 shows how to connect SAS cables on a Storwize V5030 or
Storwize V5030F system. In this figure, two expansion chains are connected to
the Storwize V5030 system.
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Figure 19. Connecting the SAS cables to a Storwize V5020 system
26 Storwize V5000 Gen2: Quick Installation Guide

IBM Storwize V5000 Gen2 Specifications

General

Model	Storwize V5000 Gen2
Storage Type	Hybrid Flash Array
Form Factor	2U
Maximum Drives	240
Operating System	IBM Spectrum Virtualize
Drive Types	SSD
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Host Interface	8 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC), 16 Gbps Fibre Channel (FC), 10 Gbps iSCSI, 12 Gbps SAS
Drive Bays	24
Cache Memory	Up to 64 GB
Power Supply	Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies
Virtualization	Yes