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Maximum Cable Connections
The following table lists the maximum possible number of cable connections.
Related Information
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“Mandatory Cable Connections and Network Addresses” on page 59
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“Connecting the Front SP Cables” on page 97
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“Connect the Power Cords” on page 126
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“Connect the EMS Network Cables” on page 134
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“Connect Other Data Cables” on page 135
Type
Maximum Number
Description
SPs
Four cables required.
• Two CAT5, or better, serial
cables.
• Two CAT6, or better,
network cables.
These SP cables are installed
in the front of the server, and
all four SP cables are required.
EMS network cables
32 CAT6A, or better, network
cables maximum.
• Server can contain up to 16
EMS modules.
• Each EMS module contains
two 10-GbE ports.
At least one network cable is
required for each PDomain.
Power cords
Six power cords required.
The server requires six power
cords to operate.
PCIe expansion slots
Maximum number of cables
varies by configuration.
There are 64 low-profile PCIe
expansion slots available. The
number and type of required
cables depends on the
installed PCIe cards.
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