Quantum Optional X520 Dual Port 10 GbE Card Installation Instructions Manual

Quantum dxi-series optional network card

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Figure 1 Optional X520 Dual
Port 10 GbE Card
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6-67765-01 Rev C, March 2014
Optional Network Card

Installation Instructions

The following network card options are available for supported DXi-Series
configurations:
• Dual port 10 GbE (X520) card - Provides two 10 GbE (SFP+) Ethernet ports
for supported DXi4xxx configurations (DXi4700 or higher), or for supported
DXi6xxx configurations (DXi6800 or higher) (see
• Quad port 1 GbE (i350) card - Provides four 1 GbE Ethernet ports for
supported DXi6xxx configurations (DXi6800 or higher) (see
Note: If you are installing the optional network card as part of a new DXi
installation, do not use this instructions document. Instead, follow the
instructions in the
Note: This document is not for use with DXi4500, DXi4600, DXi6500, or
DXi6700 systems.
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Quantum DXi-Series:
Installation Guide
that came with your new DXi.
Description
Dual port 10 GbE card (X520)
PN 9-02898-01 (Optical)
PN 9-02898-02 (Twinax)
*6-67765-01 C*
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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    © 2014 Quantum Corporation. All rights reserved. Quantum, the Quantum logo, DLT, DLTtape, the DLTtape logo, SuperLoader, Scalar, DXi, StorageCare, StorNext, GoProtect, and Vision are registered trademarks of Quantum Corporation and its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Quantum specifications are subject to change.
  • Page 2: Preparing For The Upgrade

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 2 Optional i350 Quad Illustration Description Port 1 GbE Card Quad port 1 GbE card (i350) PN 9-02899-01 To install the optional network card, complete the following steps:...
  • Page 3: Shutting Down The System

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Taking ESD Precautions Some components within the DXi system contain static-sensitive parts. To avoid damaging these parts while performing installation procedures, always observe the following precautions: • Keep static-sensitive parts in their original shipping containers until ready for installation.
  • Page 4: Opening The Node Cover

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 2 Select Shutdown and click Apply. 3 Close the browser window. 4 After the Node shuts down, turn off both power switches on the back of each Array or Expansion module (if any).
  • Page 5 Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 4 Removing the DXi Node from the Rack Rear rail standoffs Rear rail J-slots Slide-release lock button Inner slide rails Lock lever 5 Grasp the sides of the Node firmly and pull it forward until the rail standoffs are at the front of the J-slots.
  • Page 6 Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 5 Node Power Button System Node (Front) Power Button 8 On the Node cover, rotate the latch release lock counterclockwise to the unlocked position (see Figure...
  • Page 7: Installing The Optional Network Card

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 7 Inside the DXi Node Expansion card riser 1 - Optional network card Installing the Optional Network Card The expansion cards in the DXi Node are installed in PCIe slots located in three expansion card risers.
  • Page 8 Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 8 Optional Network Card Location Supported DXi4xxx models - Install network card in slot 1 Supported DXi6xxx models - Install network card in slot 2 Node rear...
  • Page 9 Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 10 Installing the Expansion card connector Optional Network Card in Riser Network card Expansion card latch tab 3 Remove the metal slot cover from sliding it out of the correct slot: •...
  • Page 10: Closing The Node Cover

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Closing the Node Cover To close the DXi Node cover: 1 Lift the latch on the cover (see Figure 11). Figure 11 Replacing the Node Latch Latch release lock...
  • Page 11 Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Figure 12 Installing the DXi Node in the Rack Rear rail standoffs Rear rail J-slots Slide-release lock button Inner slide rails Front of Node Lock lever 6 Locate the rear rail standoff on each side of the Node and lower them into the rear J-slots on the slide assemblies.
  • Page 12: Turning On The System

    Quantum DX-Series: Optional X520 Network Card Installation Instructions 6-67765-01 Rev C March 2014 Turning On the System To turn on the system: 1 Turn on each Array or Expansion module (if any): Note: For detailed information about turning on Array or Expansion User’s Guide...

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