Device Sas Port Information; Hp 6Gb Sas Bl Switch Port Information; Msa 2040 Sas Or P2000 G3 Sas Msa Controller Enclosure Port Information - HP 634041-006 Deployment Manual

Device SAS port information

HP 6Gb SAS BL Switch port information

As shown in the following illustration:
SAS ports: Eight per switch. Labeled 1–8 from left to right on the front of the switch. Use these
SAS ports to connect external SAS storage enclosures and tape devices.

MSA 2040 SAS or P2000 G3 SAS MSA controller enclosure port information

As shown in the following illustration of P2000 G3 SAS controllers:
SAS host ports: Four per controller. Labeled SAS 1, SAS 2, SAS 3, and SAS 4. Use these SAS
host ports to connect to the hosts (switch).
When two controllers are installed in the enclosure, the controllers are referred to as follows:
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Top controller: Controller A, with host ports referred to as A1, A2, A3, and A4
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Bottom controller: Controller B, with host ports referred to as B1, B2, B3, and B4
SAS expansion port: One per controller. Use this SAS expansion port to connect (cascade)
additional drive enclosures.
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