Installing Network Blades; Installing/Removing Switch Blades/Gbe Pass-Thru Blades - PRIMERGY BX600 S2 Hardware Manual

Chapter 4 Installing Options

4.3 Installing Network Blades

This section explains how to install/remove network blades. For this server, even
when the power supply of the chassis is turned on it is possible to install/remove (hot-
swap/hot-plug) network blades.
For network blades not shown in this manual, refer to the manual supplied with the
network blade.
4.3.1 Installing/Removing Switch Blades/GbE Pass-Thru
Blades
This section explains how to install/remove Switch Blades/GbE Pass-Thru Blades.
For more details about the various blades, refer to the following manuals.
• Switch Blade: "BX600 Switch Blade (PG-SW103) Hardware Guide"
• GbE Pass-Thru Blade: manual supplied with GbE Pass-Thru Blade
■ Before installing
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Notes when installing and removing
Switch Blades can be installed/removed when the main power of the chassis is turned on. In this case
note the following points.
If the server blade connected to a Switch Blade/GbE Pass-Thru Blade is operating, disconnecting
the Switch Blade/GbE Pass-Thru Blade will cause LAN connection to be lost.
• When removing the Switch Blade/GbE Pass-Thru Blade or dummy Switch Blade, do not insert
your hand into the Switch Blade slot. Doing so may cause electric shock.
• Before lifting the handle, make sure the Switch Blade/GbE Pass-Thru Blade is inserted
completely to the slot.
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