Dell Storage with Microsoft Storage Spaces Cabling Guide

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3x4—DSMS 630 and DSMS 1400 series

The SAS cable diagram and equivalent table shown in this section define the interconnections between three DSMS 630 servers and four DSMS 1400 storage enclosures.

Figure 1. 3x4—DSMS 630 and DSMS 1400 series 3x4—DSMS 630 and DSMS 1400 series

3x4—DSMS 630 and DSMS 1400 series

Table 1. 3x4—DSMS 630 and DSMS 1400 series cabling table
Server 0		Server 1		Server 2
Server HBA 0-0	Enclosure 0 EMM 0–Port 0	Server HBA 0-0	Enclosure 0 EMM 1–Port 0	Server HBA 0-0	Enclosure 0 EMM 0–Port 1
Server HBA 0-1	Enclosure 2 EMM 0–Port 0	Server HBA 0-1	Enclosure 2 EMM 1–Port 0	Server HBA 0-1	Enclosure 2 EMM 0–Port 1
Server HBA 1-0	Enclosure 1 EMM 0–Port 0	Server HBA 1-0	Enclosure 1 EMM 1–Port 0	Server HBA 1-0	Enclosure 1 EMM 0–Port 1
Server HBA 1-1	Enclosure 3 EMM 0–Port 0	Server HBA 1-1	Enclosure 3 EMM 1–Port 0	Server HBA 1-1	Enclosure 3 EMM 0–Port 1

Table 2. Enclosure to enclosure SAS connection
Enclosure to enclosure SAS connection ( )
Enclosure 0 EMM 0 – Port 3⇔ Enclosure 1 EMM 1 – Port 3
Enclosure 0 EMM 1 – Port 3 ⇔ Enclosure 1 EMM 0 – Port 3
Enclosure 2 EMM 0 – Port 3 ⇔ Enclosure 3 EMM 1 – Port 3
Enclosure 2 EMM 1 – Port 3 ⇔ Enclosure 3 EMM 0 – Port 3