EMC VNX Series Hardware Information Manual page 118

Cabling the 6-Gb/s SAS I/O module in the VNX5500 platform
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While the orange cable for Bus 0 is interleaved and daisy-chained through the remaining
DAEs:
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EA 2/Bus 0, 8 DAE
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While the black cable for Bus 2 is interleaved and daisy-chained through the remaining
DAEs:
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EA 1/Bus 2, 9 and final DAE
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Note: Figure 101 on page 119
VNX5500 Block to VNX5500 File/Unified platform. If you are planning to upgrade your
Block platform to a File/Unified platform, it is recommended that at least 6U of rack space
be reserved for adding one to two Controls Stations and one to two Data Mover
enclosures.
shows 6U of reserved space to allow for upgrading your