Dell PowerVault 35F (Fibre Channel Bridge) User Manual

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Installing the PowerVault 35F: Dell PowerVault 35F User's Guide

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Figure 3. Fibre Channel port

3. Firmly insert the GBIC into the Fibre Channel port until you feel it snap into position.

Figure 4. GBIC without rubber protector

The GBIC should be protected by a rubber cap. Keep this cap in place until you’re ready to connect the PowerVault
35F to a Fibre Channel environment.

To remove the GBIC, lift the metal latch and pull outward, or use the appropriate extraction tool.

Connecting the PowerVault 35F to a Fibre Channel Storage Area Network

Follow the directions below to connect the PowerVault 35F to a Fibre Channel SAN.

1. Locate the Fibre Channel port on the back of the PowerVault 35F.

Figure 5. Fibre Channel port

2. Remove the rubber cap from the GBIC, as shown in

Figure 8

, and push the metal latch down to lock it into

place.

Figure 6. Removal of GBIC cap

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