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12 EMC VNXe3100 Hardware Information Guide
Note: A fully configured dual SP VNXe3100 platform includes up to seven DAEs supporting
a maximum of from 96 to 99 disk drives depending on the type and mix of the DAEs used
(for configuration information, see
Figure 2 shows an example of the front view of the VNXe3100 platform having a 2U, 12
(3.5-inch) disk drive DPE.
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
Figure 2 Example of a VNXe3100 platform with a 2U, 12 (3.5-inch) disk drive DPE (front view)
Looking from left to right,
platform having a 2U DPE with a Cache Protection Module and a single storage processor
(SP A), respectively.
1
1
Figure 3 Example of a VNXe3100 2U DPE with a Cache Protection Module and a single SP,
respectively (rear view)
Looking from left to right,
platform having a 2U DPE with two storage processors (SP B and A), respectively.
1
e0 e1
1
6Gb SAS
0 6Gb SAS
0 1
X4
Figure 4 Example of a VNXe3100 2U DPE with two SPs (rear view)
"DPE and DAE configuration rules" on page
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
Installation
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
Figure 3 shows an example of the rear view of a VNXe3100
1
6Gb SAS
0 6Gb SAS
0
X4
Figure 4 shows an example of the rear view of a VNXe3100
e2 e3
2 3 1 GBE
1
6Gb SAS
0 6Gb SAS
0
X4
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
SAS 450 GB 15K RPM
1
e0 e1 e2
1
1
e0 e1 e2
1
37).
VNX-000080
e3
2 3 1 GBE
VNX-000088
e3
2 3 1 GBE
VNX-000084