Multinode Configuration - IBM 88553RX Installation Manual

Figure 1-13 Two-node configuration with one RXE-100
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RXE-100 RXE-100
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Figure 1-14 Four-node configuration with two RXE-100s

1.7.2 Multinode configuration

Multinode system configurations are defined to each x455 using the EFI
Configuration/Setup menus. These options are fairly self explanatory and allow
you to configure the following:
– Partition size (two-node or four-node)
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x455
Node A
B
3
A
RXE-100 RXE-100
B
3
B
x455
Node B
A
1
A
SMP RXE-100
2
Scalability Expansion
B
ports ports
3
A
x455
1
Node A
B
2
3
3 2
B
x455
1
Node B
A
1
SMP
1
2
Scalability
ports
3
2
A
RXE-100
Expansion
B
ports
2
Data cables
1
Management
cables
Data cables
Management
cables
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x455
1
Node C
B
2
3
3
2
B
x455
1
Node D
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Chapter 1. Technical description
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RXE-100
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