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Connecting and Disconnecting Cables
Installing the Server
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Four-node configuration
A four-node configuration requires three 2.3-m (7.6-foot) scalability cable kits
and three 2.9-m (9.5-foot) scalability cable kits. To cable a four-node configu-
ration for up to 16-way operation, complete the following steps:
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Remove the protective covers from the connectors on the ends of the cables
(see figure 9).
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Label each end of the SMP Expansion cables according to where it will be
connected to each server. See figure 12.
Figure 12: Cabling four nodes (scheme)
Node 2
Node 3
Node 4
Node 1
2.9-m SMP
Expansion cable
2.9-m SMP
Expansion cable
2.9-m SMP
Expansion cable