Quantum DXi4700 Upgrade Manual page 33

Cabling the System
Node JBOD 1
Secondary SAS
port 2 (bottom)
2 Connect up to three CAT5 Ethernet cables to the 1 GbE ports (1, 2, and 3)
(see Figure 31).
3 If the DXi4700 is configured with an optional additional Ethernet adapter
(10 GbE or 10 GBase-T), connect the appropriate cable type:
• Dual 10 GbE (SFP+) Option (DXi4700 G1) - Connect up to two 10 GbE
cables (optical or Twinax) to the optional 10 GbE ports (4 and 5) (see
Figure 31).
• Dual 10 GbE (SFP+) Option (DXi4700 G2) - Connect up to two 10 GbE
cables (optical or Twinax) to the optional 10 GbE ports (4 and 5) (see
Figure 32).
• Dual 10 GBase-T Option - Connect up to two CAT6 Ethernet cables to
the optional 10GBase-T ports (4 and 5) (see
Caution: CAT6 Ethernet cables can be easily damaged when tightened
with plastic zip ties. Use hook and loop cable straps instead.
4 (VTL and Multi-Protocol configurations only) Connect Fibre Channel cables
to each Fibre Channel port in slot 3 (see
and 1 are used for virtual tape library (VTL) host connection.
5 (Multi-protocol configurations only) Connect Fibre Channel cables to each
Fibre Channel port in slot 2 (see
used for path to tape (PTT) connections.
6 Connect each power supply to a primary and secondary AC power source
using the provided power cables (see
secure the power cords to the chassis.
Note: Quantum recommends connecting each power cord to a separate
AC circuit to ensure system availability in case of a power failure.
Power supplies should be checked periodically for audible and LED
warnings.
Quantum DXi4700 Capacity Upgrade Guide
JBOD 2
Secondary SAS
port 1 (bottom)
Primary SAS
port 2 (top)
Secondary SAS
port 2 (bottom)
Figure 33).
Figure 34). Fibre Channel ports 0
Figure 34). Fibre Channel ports 2 and 3 are
Figure 35). Use the attached straps to
6-68107-03 Rev C
December 2016
JBOD 3
Primary SAS
port 1 (top)
Secondary SAS
port 1 (bottom)
33