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This guide is a hardware overview guide for the EMC

VNX8000™ platform and provides

an overview of the architecture, features, and components of the VNX8000 platform. The

specific aspects of the VNX8000 platform and its major components include the front and

rear connectors and LED indicators on the 4U, storage processor enclosure (SPE), the 1U

Control Station (CS), the 2U Data Mover enclosure (DME), the 2U dual SPS, and the 2U, 25

(2.5-inch), the 3U, 15 (2.5- or 3.5-inch), the 3U, 120 (2.5-inch), and the 4U, 60 (2.5- or

3.5-inch) disk-array enclosures (DAEs).

This guide is available online at https://mydocs.emc.com/VNX/. Go to the About VNX

section, and then select Learn about VNX hardware. Next, follow the steps in the wizard.

Topics include:

◆ Product software and hardware release revisions ...................................................... 2

◆ Revision history ........................................................................................................ 2

◆ Where to get help...................................................................................................... 3

◆ How this document is organized ............................................................................... 3

◆ Related documentation............................................................................................. 4

◆ Overview................................................................................................................... 5

◆ VNX8000 product description ................................................................................... 6

◆ Hardware features..................................................................................................... 9

◆ System component description............................................................................... 13

◆ Disk-array enclosures.............................................................................................. 73

◆ Appendix A: Cabling.............................................................................................. 129

◆ Appendix B: Field lift tool and accessory kit........................................................... 168

EMC

VNX

Family

VNX8000

™

Hardware Information Guide

PN 300-014-328

Rev 04

February 25, 2015

EMC VNX Series Hardware Information Guide

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