
Installing Components in the DXi6900-S Node
Quantum DXi6900-S Installation Guide
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PCI Slot 4
PCI Slot 5
PCI Slot 7
Not Used
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
Not Used
Not Used
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
Not Used
Not Used
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
Not Used
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
Not Used
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
2 x 16 Gb Fibre Channel
2 x 10 Gb Ethernet *
* 2 x 10 Gb Ethernet = 2 x 10 GbE (SFP+) or 2 x 10 GBase-T Ethernet ports
DXi6900-S: Installing Optional Network Cards in Expansion Card Risers 2 and 3
To install an optional X520, X540, or 16 GB Fibre Channel card in the DXi6900-S Node:
Caution:
Use appropriate ESD precautions, including the use of a grounding strap, when performing
this procedure.
1. Lift the expansion card latch out of the slot (see Figure 10 on the next page).
The expansion card latch is located to the right of PCIe slots as you face the rear of the Node. The latch
will remain attached to the system.