Insert the mezzanine card in the blade server, Connect the twinaxial cable – Dell Intel PRO Family of Adapters User Manual

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Connect the Twinaxial Cable

Insert the twinaxial network cable as shown below.

Type of cabling:

l

10 Gigabit Ethernet over SFP+ Direct Attached Cable (Twinaxial)

l

Length is 10 meters max.

Insert the Mezzanine Card in the Blade Server

1. Turn off the blade server and pull it out of the chassis, then remove its cover.

CAUTION: Failure to turn off the blade server could endanger you and may damage the card or
server.

2. Lift the locking lever and insert the card in an available, compatible mezzanine card socket. Push the card into

the socket until it is firmly seated.

NOTE: A switch or pass-through module must be present on the same fabric as the card in the chassis to
provide a physical connection. For example, if the mezzanine card is inserted in fabric B, a switch must
also be present in fabric B of the chassis.

3. Repeat steps 2 for each card you want to install.
4. Lower the locking lever until it clicks into place over the card or cards.
5. Replace the blade server cover and put the blade back into the server chassis.
6. Turn the power on.

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