IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide

Enclosure end cap indicators
Storwize V7000 Unified enclosure end cap indicators vary, depending on the
generation of your control enclosure model.
Storwize V7000 Gen1
Figure 12 shows where the end caps are located on the front of an enclosure with
12 drives. The end caps are located in the same position for an enclosure with 24
drives.
▌1▐ Left end cap
▌2▐ Drives
▌3▐ Right end cap
Figure 13 on page 8 shows the indicators on the front of the enclosure end cap.
The left enclosure end caps for both enclosures are identical and contain only
indicators. The left enclosure end cap contains no controls or connectors. The right
enclosure end cap for both enclosures has no controls, indicators, or connectors.
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Figure 12. Storwize V7000 Gen1 12 drives and two end caps
Chapter 1. Storwize V7000 Unified hardware components 7

IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Storage Type	Unified Storage
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor	2U
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Maximum Drives	504
Network Protocols	iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Drive Bays	24 per enclosure
Host Interface	8 Gb FC, 1 Gb/10 Gb iSCSI
File Protocols	NFS, CIFS
Block Protocols	iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Type	Unified Storage
Maximum Host Ports	16
Operating System Support	VMware, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AIX
Data Services	Thin provisioning, replication
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Host Interfaces	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 10 Gbps iSCSI, 1 Gbps iSCSI