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DXF-EXP Module Quick Start Guide v1.1 February 2019
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AMULET
HOTKEY
®
Quick Start Guide
Quad-Expansion module
Remote Workstation solutions for Dell FX2s FC630/FC640 blade servers
DXF-EXP
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WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock:
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do not disassemble the unit;
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make sure the blade is powered off before you remove
or install components;
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do not expose this appliance to moisture.
CAUTION
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Install in accordance with these instructions.
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Do not install near significant sources of heat.
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Ensure the product is properly earthed.
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Only use attachments and accessories approved by
Amulet Hotkey.
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Clean the product only with a dry cloth.
Technical Support
Contact Technical Support for more information on how to configure the
Quad-Expansion module after installation.
More product documentation and downloads are available here
http://resources.amulethotkey.com/resources
Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
Figure 7:
Remove the Quad-Expansion module from the FX2s chassis
Figure 4:
Install the Quad-Expansion module in the Left Hand Side (LHS).
If you install two Quad-Expansion modules, the FX2s chassis looks like
.
Figure 5:
FX2s chassis with two Quad-Expansion modules installed
Set up the Quad-Expansion module
1. See our website for the latest approved driver and software versions.
2. Make sure you install the latest Amulet Hotkey customized blade iDRAC on
all blades in the FX2s chassis. See our
website.
3. To select the configuration in
, make sure the checkbox for
Enable
PCIe Slot Reassignment
is deselected.
4. To select the configuration in
, make sure the checkbox for
Enable
PCIe Slot Reassignment
is selected.
5. Power on the blades in the FX2s chassis.
6. To set up expansion modules for VDI configuration, see
for the DXG-M6, DXG-P6 and DXF-G cards
.
7. To set up 1:1 configuration, see the
Configuration Manual HB-DXM6-0001
.
Note:
Set the
Dell Wyse P25/P45 BIOS Access
parameter to ENABLE in the
BIOS. This allows the remote PCoIP to enter and modify the BIOS settings.
See
To remove the Quad-Expansion module
Make sure you take anti-static precautions such as wearing a wrist-strap before
handling the Quad-Expansion module.
1. Shut down or migrate all VMs hosted by the blades.
2. In the VMware vSphere client, locate the ESXi server in the
Inventory
and
put it in to
Maintenance Mode
.
3. Power down the blades that map to the Quad-Expansion module.
4. Press in the release tab on the top of the module lever.
5. Pull the lever down. This ejects the module from the connectors on the
backplane of the chassis.
6. Carefully draw out the Quad-Expansion module and put in a suitable anti-
static bag. See
Figure 6:
System BIOS settings for 1:1 configuration
