1 P6300/P6500 EVA hardware
The P6300/P6500 EVA contains the following components:
EVA controller enclosure — Contains HSV controllers, power supplies, cache batteries, and
fans. Available in FC and iSCSI options
SAS disk enclosure — Contains disk drives, power supplies, fans, midplane, and I/O modules.
Y-cables — Provides dual-port connectivity to the EVA controller.
Rack — Several free standing racks are available.
SAS disk enclosures
6 Gb SAS disk enclosures are available in two models:
Small Form Factor (SFF): Supports 25 SFF (2.5 inch) disk drives
Large Form Factor (LFF): Supports 12 LFF (3.5 inch) disk drives
The SFF model is M6625; the LFF model is M6612.
Small Form Factor disk enclosure chassis
Front view
1. Rack-mounting thumbscrew
2. Disk drive in bay 9
Rear view
1. Power supply 1
2. Power supply 2
3. Fan 1
Drive bay numbering
Disk drives mount in bays on the front of the enclosure. Bays are numbered sequentially from top
to bottom and left to right. Bay numbers are indicated on the left side of each drive bay.
3. UID push button and LED
4. Enclosure status LEDs
4. I/O module A
5. I/O module B
6. Fan 2
7. UID push button and LED
8. Enclosure status LEDs
9. Power push button and LED
SAS disk enclosures
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