Users Guide

Figure 3. PowerEdge MX7000 chassis—front view
Back view of the PowerEdge MX7000 chassis
The back of the PowerEdge MX7000 chassis provides access to network and storage fabrics, management modules, fans, and power
connections. The configuration in the image below includes the following components:
• Two Dell EMC Networking MX5108n Ethernet switches installed in fabric slots A1 and A2
• Two Dell EMC PowerEdge MX9002m management modules that are installed in management slots MM1 and MM2
• Two Dell EMC PowerEdge MX5000s SAS fabric switch modules that are installed in fabric slots C1 and C2
• Empty or available fabric slots B1 and B2
Figure 4. PowerEdge MX7000 chassis—rear view
Logical view of the PowerEdge MX7000 chassis
PowerEdge MX7000 supports three fabrics—two for general use and one for storage only. All three fabrics support redundant modules.
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Hardware overview