IBM 1735R16, Installer And User Manual

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Chapter 2: Installation
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8. When you reach the end of the chain, attach a terminator to the second
RJ45 connector on the last KCO cable in the chain.
To chain servers together using UCO cables:
Figure 2.6: Chaining Servers Together with UCO Cables
1. Locate the UCO cables and CAT 5 cabling for your RCM.
2. Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling that will run from your UCO to the
RCM to the RJ45 connector on the UCO cable.
3. Connect the other end of the CAT 5 cable to an ARI port on the RCM.
4. Attach the appropriately color-coded cable ends to the USB and monitor
ports on the fi rst server you will be connecting to this RCM.
5. Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling that will connect the fi rst two servers
to the second RJ45 connector on the UCO cable for Server 1.
6. Attach the other end of this cable to the fi rst RJ45 connector of the UCO
cable for Server 2.
7. Repeat steps 4-6 for all servers you chain together.
8. When you reach the end of the chain, attach a terminator to the second
RJ45 connector on the last UCO cable in the chain.
RCM or LCM
(RCM shown)
UCO Cable
UCO Cable
UCO Cable
Terminator
Server 1
Server 2
Server 3
CAT 5
cable up to
10 meters
(32.8 feet)