Add 3 New Enclosure with CX4-120

Question

Hi,

I have one customer is using EMC CX4-120 storge with 3 enclosure.

He wants to add more 3 enclsure so in this connection I would like to know the way of connections of storage, for your reference check below picture and guide me what is correct way to connect new enclosure.

Ques-1: Continue with 3rd enclosure with same BUS-0

Ques-2: Connect with BUS-1 as below picture

Thanks & appriciate for your response.

Asim

SKT2 · Answer

I would go with Bus1 so that you can get the load shared across both buses which are of xGbps.

dynamox · Answer

there is only one bus in CX4-120

RRR · Answer

Dynamox is right: the CX4-120 only has 1 bus, although it looks like it has 2. The slot for the 2nd bus is not connected and cannot be used.

alwaysonline · Answer

yes as usual DYNAMOX rocks.... he is right... only one bus on CX4-120....

shkasim1 · Answer

Thanks and appriciate for your response. Asim

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Add 3 New Enclosure with CX4-120

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