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3.3.
Install the Optional Host Card
Your XCubeNAS XN8016R comes with two on-board 10GbE ports and one on-board 1GbE
port on the controller, with two additional host card expansion slots. If you would like to
expand the number of host ports, you can purchase QSAN’s optional host cards including
10GbE via SFP+, 10GBASE-T, or 1GBASE-T host cards. To install a host card, please follow
the steps as illustrated below
:
CAUTION:
1.
You must remove the controller module from the system chassis
before installing or removing the host card.
2.
The host card CANNOT be hot-plugged in the controller module.
TIP:
Please note that if you change the host card type on the controller, the
network setting may change depending on your system configuration.
1.
Shutdown your XCubeNAS and disconnect power, network cable(s) or any other
device/cable that is attached to your system to prevent any possible damages.
2.
Remove the controller from the system chassis.
①
Loosen the screws below the release lever on the back of the XCubeNAS.
②
Pull down both release lever at the same time, then pull out the controller.
③
Use one hand to hold one end of the controller module (the side with release levers)
and the other hand hold the bottom of the controller. Pull out the controller module
until it is free from the system chassis.
