HP StorageWorks 4x00/6x00/8x00 Enterprise Virtual Array hardware configuration guide (5697-7338, February 2008)

3 EVA6x00 configura tions
This chapter discusses the standard EVA6x00 configurations. Each section describes the placement of
HSV controllers, drive enclosures, enclosure address bus shelf ID expansion cables, and copper Fibre
Channel cables.
NOTE:
The configurations described in this guide are the preferred configurations. Other configurations may be
used, but ensure that enclosure ID 7 is not used for any disk enclosure.
2C4D configuration
The 2C4D configuration provides a maximum storage capacity of 16.8 TB. This configuration can contain
a maximum of 56 disks. This configuration is available in a 42U, 41U, 36U, 33U, 25U, or 22U rack and
has two HSV200-A/B controllers, four drive enclosures, and two loop switches.
Figure 17 2 C4D configuration
1. 3U blank
2. FC switches
3. HSV200-A/B controller pair
4. Drive enclosur es
The 2C4D cable routing diagram is located in Figure 18.
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