Sun Microsystems StorEdge 3000 Series User Manual

4-14 Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Installation, Operation, and Service Manual • May 2004
4.6.2.1 Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array
In a default dual-controller RAID configuration, each controller has four host ports.
Each port connects to one host channel, channels 0, 1, 4, and 5 (see
FIGURE 4-9). All
four host channels support 1-Gbit or 2-Gbit data transfer speeds.
FIGURE 4-9 Host Channels on a Dual-Controller Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array
4.6.2.2 Sun StorEdge 3511 FC Array
In a default dual-controller RAID configuration, each controller has six host ports:
■ Two host ports connect to channel 0 (FC0)
■ Two host ports connect to channel 1 (FC1)
■ One host port connects to channel 4 (FC4)
■ One host port connects to channel 5 (FC5)
See
FIGURE 4-10. Channels 0 and 1 support 1-Gbit or 2-Gbit data transfer speeds.
Channels 4 and 5 support 2-Gbit data transfer speeds only.
If a fabric switch is connected to one port of channel 0 or channel 1, no connections
can be made with the other three ports of that channel. If channel 0 (FC0) is
connected to a fabric switch, for example, the second port for channel 0 on that
TABLE 4-4 Number of Host Ports and Supported Host Port Speeds
Data Transfer Speed Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array Sun StorEdge 3511 FC Array
1-Gbit or 2-Gbit Maximum of 4 host ports per I/O
controller module
Maximum of 4 host ports (FC0 and FC1) per I/O
controller module
2-Gbit only N/A Maximum of 2 host ports (FC4 and FC5) per I/O
controller module
Host channel 0
Host channel 1
Host channel 4
Host channel 5
An upper port and a lower port are on each host channel.

Sun Microsystems StorEdge 3000 Series Specifications

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Brand	Sun Microsystems
Model	StorEdge 3000 Series
Category	Storage
Language	English