Deployment Guide

SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System Hardware

The SCv2000/SCv2020 storage system ships with Dell Enterprise drives, two redundant power supply/cooling fan modules, and

either one

storage controller or two redundant storage controllers.

Each storage controller contains the front-end, back-end, and management communication ports of the storage system.

SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System Front-Panel Features and Indicators

The front panel of the SCv2000/SCv2020 contains power and status indicators, a system identification button, and a unit ID

display.

In addition, the hard drives are installed and removed through the front of the storage system chassis.

Figure 6. SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System Front-Panel View

Item

Name Icon Description

1 Power indicator Lights when the storage system power is on.

• Off: No power

• On steady green: At least one power supply is providing power to the

storage system

2 Status indicator

Lights when at least one power supply is supplying power to the storage

system.

• Off: No power

• On steady blue: Power is on and firmware is running

• Blinking blue: Storage system is busy booting or updating

• On steady amber: Hardware detected fault

• Blinking amber: Software detected fault

3 Identification button Lights when the storage system identification is enabled.

• Off: Normal status

• Blinking blue: Storage system identification enabled

4 Unit ID display — Displays the storage system identification number. The default value for a new

storage system is 01.

5 Hard drives — Can have up to 12 3.5-inch or 24 2.5-inch SAS hard drives.

About the SCv2000/SCv2020 Storage System