B Configuration Rules for Workgroup System Tower
This appendix provides the configuration rules for Workgroup System Tower configurations
and contains the following sections:
•
Workgroup System Tower device and interconnect bays (see
•
Workgroup System Tower fan bays (see
B.1 Workgroup System Tower Device and Interconnect Bay Rules
The following tables summarize the use of the device bays and interconnect bays for the
Workgroup System Tower. The control node server blade is installed in device bay 1. If the
enclosure includes a storage blade, the storage blade is installed in device bay 2.
Front of Workgroup System Tower:
Bay
4
3
2
1
Rear of Workgroup System Tower:
Bay
Use
Bay
Use
B.2 Workgroup System Tower Fan Bays
If more than half of the device bays are populated (for example, there are more than four server
blades) the enclosure shall be configured with six fans. Otherwise, the enclosure shall be
configured with four fans.
Use
Server Blade
Server Blade
Storage Blade (SB40c) Or Server Blade
Control Node/Server Blade
Interconnect Module 1
HP GbE2c Module
Interconnect Module 3
Section
B.2)
Bay
8
7
6
5
InfiniBand Switch Module (double width)
B.1 Workgroup System Tower Device and Interconnect Bay Rules
Section
B.1)
Use
Server Blade
Server Blade
Server Blade
Server Blade
Interconnect Module 2
Not Used
Interconnect Module 4
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