3.3.1 Connecting the power cords to the power distribution units of an
expansion rack 76
3.3.2 Securing the rack 86
3.3.3 Connecting racks 88
3.4 Mounting the Chassis in a Rack 95
3.4.1 Mounting the SPARC M10-1 in a rack 96
3.4.2 Mounting the SPARC M10-4/SPARC M10-4S in a rack 102
3.4.3 Mounting the PCI expansion unit in a rack 120
3.5 Mounting Optional Components 140
3.5.1 Mounting optional components in the SPARC M10-1 140
3.5.2 Mounting optional components in the SPARC M10-4/SPARC
M10-4S 141
3.5.3 Mounting optional components in the PCI expansion unit 141
Chapter 4 Configuring Building Block Connections 143
4.1 Setting the ID (BB-ID) Identifying a Chassis 143
4.2 Connecting Cables (for Direct Connections between Chassis) 145
4.2.1 Connecting crossbar cables 145
4.2.2 Connecting XSCF cables 147
4.3 Connecting Cables (for Connections through Crossbar Boxes) 148
4.3.1 Changing crossbar cables (when subsequently installing
expansion rack 2) 148
4.3.2 Connecting crossbar cables 154
4.3.3 Connecting XSCF cables 158
Chapter 5 Connecting Cables to the Chassis 163
5.1 Connecting Cables to the SPARC M10-1 163
5.2 Connecting Cables to the SPARC M10-4/SPARC M10-4S 165
5.3 Connecting Cables to the PCI Expansion Unit 167
5.4 Connecting Cables to a Crossbar Box 171
5.5 Storing Cables 172
5.5.1 Rack with a width of 700 mm (27.6 in.) 172
5.5.2 Rack with a width of 600 mm (23.6 in.) 174
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