Adding Module #4 To A Three-Module Fabric - HP HPE FM 2072 Installation Manual

Cable Connection
Module 4 49 to Module 5 50
Module 4 53 to Module 2 54
Module 4 51 to Module 1 52
Module 3 53 to Module 1 54
Module 5 49 to Module 1 50
Module 5 51 to Module 2 52
Module 5 53 to Module 3 54

Adding Module #4 to a Three-Module Fabric

You have an existing fabric with five FM 2072 fabric modules. You want to add another FM 2072 to make it a fabric of six.
To add the fabric module, you need to shift six existing connections and add three more cables.
To cable a 4th fabric module added to a 3-module fabric, follow these steps in sequence to move and add cables:
Cable Connection
Module 1 53 to Module 4 54
Module 2 51 to Module 4 52
Module 3 53 to Module 2 54
Module 3 49 to Module 4 50
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Adding a Module to an Existing Fabric
Steps to accomplish
1. Unplug Module 1 50
2. Plug freed end into Module 5 50
1. Unplug Module 3 54
2. Plug freed end into Module 2 54
1. Unplug Module 2 52
2. Plug freed end into Module 1 52
1. Unplug Module 2 54
2. Plug freed end into Module 1 54
Plug Module 5 49 to Module 1 50
Plug Module 5 51 to Module 2 52
Plug Module 5 53 to Module 3 53
Steps to accomplish
1. Unplug Module 2 54
2. Plug the freed end into Module 4 54
1. Unplug Module 1 52
2. Plug freed end into Module 4 52
1. Unplug Module 1 54
2. Plug freed end into Module 2 54
1. Unplug Module 1 50
2. Plug freed end into Module 4 50
Table Continued