IBM Netfinity FAStT500, Installation Manual

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Chapter 2. Connecting the controller unit to the loop 37
1 Connect the first host (Host 1) to the controller unit, as shown in Figure 24 .
Connect Host Adapter 1 (HA1) from Host 1 (through Hub 1) to host mini-hub 1.
Connect HA2 from Host 1 (through Hub 2) to mini-hub 2.
Figure 24. Using managed hubs to connect a host
2 Connect additional hosts to the controller unit, using and method shown in Figure 25
on page 38 .
3 Go to "Connecting secondary interface cables" on page 39 .
HA1
HA2
Hub 1
Host 1
Hub 2
Host mini-hubs
Controller B
Controller A
Controller B
Controller A
1
2 3 4
Controller B
Front View
Controller A
Hub 2