Back view of the appliance
The back view displays the features available on the back of the appliance.
Figure 8 Back view of VxRail S Series 2 – x 3.5 inch drive appliance
This table shows the features available on the back view.
Table 8 Features available on the back view
Item
Panels, ports
and slots
Icon
Description
1
Full-height PCIe
expansion card slot
(3)
N/A
The PCIe expansion card slot (riser 1) connects
up to three full-height PCIe expansion cards to
the appliance. For more information, see
Expansion card installation guidelines
on page
45.
2
Half-height PCIe
expansion card slot
N/A
The PCIe expansion card slot (riser 2) connects
one half-height PCIe expansion cards to the
appliance. For more information, see
3
Rear handle
N/A
The rear handle can be removed to enable any
external cabling of PCIe cards that are installed in
the PCIe expansion card slot 6.
4
Drives
N/A
Enable you to install drives that are supported on
your appliance. For more information about
drives, see
on page 25.
5
Power supply unit
(2)
N/A
For more information, see
6
NIC ports
The NIC ports that are integrated on the network
daughter card (NDC) provide network
connectivity. For more information about the
supported configurations, see
7
USB port (2)
The USB ports are 9-pin and 3.0-compliant.
These ports enable you to connect USB devices
to the appliance.
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