Rxe Expansion Port Cabling (Models 1Rx, 2Rx, 3Rx, 4Rx, 5Rx, 6Rx, 7Rx, 3Ry, 4Ry Only); Cabling One Smp Expansion Module - IBM eserver xSeries 440 8687 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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RXE Expansion port cabling (models 1RX, 2RX, 3RX, 4RX, 5RX,
6RX, 7RX, 3RY, 4RY only)
The server has two RXE Expansion ports located on the rear of the server. Use
these ports to connect the server to a remote I/O enclosure and to expand the
number of PCI-X slots that are available for use by the server. For detailed
information about cabling the RXE Expansion ports, refer to the documentation that
comes with the remote I/O enclosure.
Complete the instructions in this section to cable your server to a remote I/O
enclosure.

Cabling one SMP Expansion Module:

RXE Management
If your server has one SMP Expansion Module installed, complete the following
steps:
1. Using an RXE Expansion cable, connect one end of the cable to RXE
2. Connect the opposite end of the cable to a RXE Expansion port on the remote
Note: For information about cabling the RXE Management Ports see "RXE
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Table 11. Short SMP Expansion Module cable connections
From
SMP Expansion
Module
0
2
RXE Expansion Port (A)
RXE Management Port
A (in) Port
RXE Expansion Port
Expansion Port (A) on the server.
I/O enclosure.
Management port cabling (models 1RX, 2RX, 3RX, 4RX, 5RX, 6RX, 7RX,
3RY, 4RY only)" on page 120.
SMP Expansion
Port
Module
3
1
3
3
To
Port
3
3
xSeries 440
RXE-100

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