Chapter 6: ibm x330 – Raritan Computer II User Manual

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Chapter 6: IBM x330

Paragon II unit firmware versions 1P0 (UMT2161), 2C2 (UMT242, UMT442, and UMT8), or 3A2
(UMT1664) and User Station (UST1) firmware 4L2 or higher supports an IBM x330 chain of computers as
a second tier by utilizing IBM’s Cable Chaining Technology (C2T)

and Raritan Computer Interface

Modules (CIMs), UKVMP-x330 or UKVMC-x330.
An IBM x330 rack of up to 42 servers can be accommodated for each Paragon II Matrix Switch channel
port. This Paragon II feature lets users name each x330 server in the rack and see that name in a Paragon II
Selection Menu, instead of utilizing blind x330 shortcut key switching techniques.

Figure 43 IBM x330 Tiered from a Paragon II Matrix Switch

Z-CIMs

P2-UMT832M

Cat 5e Cable

Cat 5e Cable

P2-USTs

Up to 8 User Consoles

PCs

IBM x330 Rack

IBM Break Out Cable

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