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Installing a workstation blade – HP ProLiant WS460c G6 Workstation-Blade User Manual

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Two types of interconnect modules are available for HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosures: Pass-Thru modules
and switch modules. For more information about interconnect module options, see the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/interconnects

).

IMPORTANT:

To connect to a network with a Pass-Thru module, always connect the Pass-Thru

module to a network device that supports Gigabit speed.

Installing a workstation blade

CAUTION:

To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the workstation

blade or the enclosure unless all drive and device bays are populated with either a component or
a blank.

1.

If you are installing a workstation blade, remove a device bay blank as shown in the following figure.
If you are installing a workstation blade with the graphics expansion blade, remove two successive
device bay blanks.