Connecting the cables
This section describes how to connect cables to the server, with particular
instructions for the RXE Expansion Port, RXE Management Port, and Ethernet
connectors. When instructed, see the applicable documentation for more details.
Note: The external power connection on the Remote Supervisor Adapter II is not
For details about the locations and functions of all of the ports, indicators, and
connectors see "I/O connectors" on page 61.
RXE Management
port
The following illustration shows the cable routing for a typical server configuration.
Detailed cabling instructions, including the use of the cable management arm
(shipped with the server) are in the Rack Installation Instructions provided with the
server.
The illustrations in this document might differ slightly from your hardware.
See the documentation that comes with any option you install for additional cabling
instructions. It might be easier for you to route cables before you install certain
options.
If you have just connected the power cords of the server into an electrical outlet,
wait 20 seconds before pressing the power-control button.
supported on the xSeries 365 server.
Remote Supervisor Adapter II ASM
Power-supply
connector
AC
Serial
Keyboard
Mouse
RXE Expansion
port
Remote Supervisor Adapter II USB
SCSI
AC
1
2
3
4
Remote Supervisor
Adapter II video
Ethernet 2
USB 2
Ethernet 1
USB 1
Remote Supervisor
Adapter II
Ethernet ( RJ-45)
5
6
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