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™ Dell EMC Unity All Flash and Unity Hybrid Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide 302-005-520 REV 01...
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Dell, EMC, and other trademarks are trademarks of Dell Inc. or its subsidiaries. Other trademarks may be the property of their respective owners. Published in the USA. Dell EMC Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748-9103 1-508-435-1000 In North America 1-866-464-7381 www.DellEMC.com Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
Additional resources As part of an improvement effort, revisions of the software and hardware are periodically released. Therefore, some functions described in this document might not be supported by all versions of the software or hardware currently in use. The product release notes provide the most up-to-date information on product features.
DPE includes a simple EMI shield. Other installations require a front bezel that has a locking latch and integrated EMI shield. Remove the bezel or shield to remove and install the drives. Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
DPE component descriptions DPE front view On the front, the DPE contains the following elements: Drives in 2.5 in. carriers Status LEDs Figure 1 DPE front view Table 1 DPE component locations Location Description SAS or SAS Flash drives Drive fault LED Drive ready/activity LED DPE power on LED Figure 2 DPE and disk drive LEDs...
World Wide Name (WWN) Seed Tag The World Wide Name (WWN) Seed tag is a blue pull-out tag that is located between the drives in slot 7 and 8. Figure 4 WWN Seed tag location Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
DPE component descriptions DPE rear view On the rear of the DPE are two SP assemblies: SP assembly A and SP assembly B. Each SP assembly contains the following hardware components: One embedded module Two optional I/O modules One power supply module Figure 5 DPE rear view with hardware component locations Table 3 DPE hardware component locations Location...
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TwinAx, and 10GbE active or passive TwinAx. Depending on the installed SFP or TwinAx cable, the following speeds are supported: 1GbE, 10GbE, and 25GbE. The ports may be configured individually with TwinAx or any of the supported SFPs. Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
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DPE component descriptions The 10GbE BaseT 4-port card serves Ethernet traffic and iSCSI block protocol. The following speeds are supported: 1GbE and 10 GbE. Embedded module and 4-port card LED status Figure 7 Embedded module LEDs Table 5 Embedded module LEDs Location State Description...
Populate new I/O modules in the following order to take advantage of the increased speed on slot 0. If two I/O modules are ordered, use the same installation priority for both I/O modules. Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
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DPE component descriptions 1. 4-port 25GbE Optical I/O module 2. 4-port 16Gb Fibre Channel I/O module 3. 4-port 10GbE BaseT I/O module 4. 4-port 12Gb SAS backend I/O module When adding new I/O modules, always install I/O modules in pairs: one module in SP assembly A and one module in SP assembly B.
AC power is off. Verify source power DC power (output) Green DC power is on. DC power is off. Verify source power. Fault Solid amber Power supply or backup fault. Check cable connection. Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
DPE component descriptions Table 7 DPE power supply LEDs (continued) Location State Description Blinking BIOS, POST, and OS starting amber up or system overheating. No fault. Storage processor assembly internal components Included within the SP assembly are the following components: Dual inline memory modules (DIMM) M.2 SSDs Internal battery backup module...
A step-up transformer, not included, is required to use high line power with Unity 880/880F systems. Table 9 Power specifications per Unity model Model High line Low line Unity 480/480F 1800 W 1450 W Unity 680/680F 1800 W 1450 W...
Do not exceed the temperature gradient of 20°C/hr (36°F/hr), or the altitude requirement of 3050 m (10,0000 ft). Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
Technical specifications Recommended range of operation The recommended range of operation is the limit under which equipment operates the most reliably while still achieving reasonably energy-efficient data center operation. The recommended range of operation is 18°C–27°C (64.4°F to 80.6°F) at 5.5°C (41.9°F) dew point to 60% relative humidity and 15°C (59°F) dew point.
Technical specifications Systems that are mounted on an approved package have completed transportation testing to withstand the following shock and vibrations in the vertical direction only and shall not exceed: Packaged system condition Response measurement level Transportation shock 10 G’s, 12ms duration Transportation random vibration 1.15 Grms 1 hour Frequency range 1–200 Hz...
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Storage time (unpowered) recommendation: do not exceed 6 consecutive months of unpowered storage. Unity 480/F, Unity 680/F, Unity 880/F Hardware Information Guide...
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