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3. Installation
User Guide
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Figure 19: Connecting the PCIe QSFP cable to the storage port (black color)
3. Plug a power cord into the AC power-in port in the storage system;
do not turn
power on yet.
Figure 20: Connecting the power cord to the storage (B08S2-PS or A12S2-PS)
Caution
Once powered on, Do
NOT
remove the QSFP PCIe cable when in
use to avoid data loss and corruption.
3.1.3 Connecting SWF16 to the Host systems
1. Insert the end of the QSFP cable into the PCIe port on the HBA card, which you
installed on the host system earlier in Section 3.1.1. The cable connector is securely
plugged when you hear a click.
Figure 21: Connecting the QSFP cable to a host system
2. Insert the other end of the cable into the client port (orange color) on the SWF16.