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Supported Release Version Updates (RVUs).......................................................................................8
Intended Audience................................................................................................................................8
New and Changed Information in 697513-004R..................................................................................8
New and Changed Information in 697513-004.....................................................................................8
New and Changed Information in 697513-003.....................................................................................9
New and Changed Information in 697513-002.....................................................................................9
Document Organization........................................................................................................................9
Notation Conventions.........................................................................................................................10
Blade Element (rx2800 i2) ............................................................................................................15
Versatile I/O (VIO) Enclosure .......................................................................................................15
CLuster I/O Modules (CLIMs)........................................................................................................16
Storage CLuster I/O Module (CLIM)........................................................................................17
IP CLuster I/O Module (CLIM) (Optional).................................................................................19
DL380 G6 IP CLIM Option 1 — Five Ethernet Copper Ports..............................................19
DL380 G6 IP CLIM Option 2 — Three Ethernet Copper and Two Ethernet Optical
Ports....................................................................................................................................20
DL380p Gen8 IP CLIM Option 1 — Five Ethernet Copper Ports........................................20
DL380p Gen8 IP CLIM Option 2 — Three Ethernet Copper and Two Ethernet Optical
Ports....................................................................................................................................21
DL380 G6 Telco CLIM — Five Ethernet Copper Ports.......................................................22
DL380p Gen8 Telco CLIM — Option 1 Five Ethernet Copper Ports...................................22
DL380p Gen8 Telco CLIM — Option 2 Three Ethernet Copper and Two Ethernet Optical
Ports....................................................................................................................................23
SAS Disk Enclosure......................................................................................................................24
Maintenance Switch .....................................................................................................................24
System Console ...........................................................................................................................24
UPS (Optional)..............................................................................................................................25
ERM (Optional with UPS)..............................................................................................................26
Enterprise Storage System — ESS (Optional)..............................................................................26
Tape Drive and Interface Hardware (Optional)..............................................................................27
Terminology...................................................................................................................................28
Rack and Offset Physical Location ...............................................................................................29
Blade Element Group-Module-Slot Numbering ............................................................................29
VIO Enclosure Group-Module-Slot Numbering ............................................................................31
CLIM Connection Group-Module-Slot-Port Numbering ................................................................33
Tech Memo for the Factory-Installed Hardware Configuration .....................................................36
Configuration Forms for the CLIMs and ServerNet Adapters .......................................................37
2 Site Preparation Guidelines for NS2100 Systems.............................................38
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