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Cable Installation
Power Cable
The NVIDIA MetroX-3 XC appliance is shipped with two power supply units. Each unit has a separate
AC receptacle. The appliance accepts voltages of 100-127 VAC and 200-240 VAC for all possible
power supply units. The power cords should be a standard 3-wire AC power cards, including a safety
ground, and rated for 15A or higher. The power supplies deliver 2KW AC.
After inserting a power cable and turning the appliance on, confirm the green system LED
light is on.
Do not hot swap the power supply if your appliance has only one power supply. Instead,
power down the system to replace the power supply unit.
ConnectX-7 Networking Cards Cables
Networking Cable Installation
All cables can be inserted or removed with the unit powered on. To insert a cable, press the
connector into the port receptacle until the connector is firmly seated.
1.
Support the weight of the cable before connecting the cable to the adapter card. Do this by
using a cable holder or tying the cable to the rack.
2.
Determine the correct orientation of the connector to the card before inserting the
connector. Do not try and insert the connector upside down. This may damage the adapter
card.
3.
Insert the connector into the adapter card. Be careful to insert the connector straight into
the cage. Do not apply any torque, up or down, to the connector cage in the adapter card.
4.
Make sure that the connector locks in place.
When installing cables, make sure that the latches engage.
Always install and remove cables by pushing or pulling the cable and connector in a straight
line with the card.
1.
After inserting a cable into a port, the green LED indicator will light when the physical
connection is established (that is, when the unit is powered on and a cable is plugged into
the port with the other end of the connector plugged into a functioning port). See
Interface Cards
2.
After plugging in a cable, lock the connector using the latching mechanism particular to the
cable vendor. When data is being transferred, the green LED will blink.
LEDs under the Interfaces section.
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