Installing Switch Fabric Modules (Sfms) - Dell Force10 E300 Installing And Maintaining

Figure 7-2. Using the Expandable Cable Management Bracket
To use the cable management system:
Step Task
1
Route cables, to the right, across the cable bracket.
2 Thread cables horizontally through the wire-tie loops.
3
Tighten the wire-ties, as appropriate, to your cable bundles. Do not exceed the recommended minimum of a 1.5
bend radius for fiber optic cables.
4
Using the screws provided with the wire-tie loops, insert the screw into the eye of the wire-tie and secure the wire-
tie bundle to the mounting bracket.

Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs)

Two SFMs are required for the E300 system to operate optimally. The system operates at non-line rate if
only one SFM is installed and operational.
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