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Rear I/O Connectors
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Chapter 3
System I/O Interfaces Overview
This chapter provides a technical overview of the standard and optional interfaces available on
your SGI Octane III system. The major I/O connectors of the system are described and illustrated.
As described in Chapter 1, all the system's I/O interfaces are situated on the upper rear portion of
the Octane III enclosure. Figure 3-1 calls out the location and type of the connectors and the
following subsections describe and illustrate the functions of the interconnects.
Note that there are no connectors or indicators on the front of the Octane III system, all
connections to the system must be made using the connectors on the back.
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power switch
Figure 3-1
I/O Interfaces on the Rear of the System
VGA
Console
port
Serial
port
USB-0
USB-1
VGA
USB-2
USB-3
DVI-0
USB ports
DVI ports
port
GIGE-0
GIGE-1
SW-CONSOLE
SERIAL
DVI-1
GIGE-2
GIGE-3
Ethernet
ports
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