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4. Using an RXE Management cable, connect one end of the cable to the RXE Management Port on the server. xSeries 445 RXE Management Port RXE Management A (in) Port RXE-100 Figure 46. Cabling RXE Management Port - one server 5. Connect the opposite end of the cable to the RXE Management A (in) Port on the RXE-100 enclosure. 6. Connect all remaining external cables to the server; then, go to "Creating a scalable partition" on page 63 and follow the instructions for creating a scalable partition. RXE Expansion Port cabling for two stand-alone servers: Complete the following steps to cable two stand-alone servers to a single RXE-100 enclosure: 1. Determine which server will be connected to port A of the RXE-100 enclosure and which will be connected to port B. 2. Remove the protective covers from the connectors on the ends of the cables. Protective cover Figure 47. RXE Expansion cable with protective cover 44 xSeries 445 Type 8870: Installation Guide

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4.
Using
an
RXE
Management
cable,
connect
one
end
of
the
cable
to
the
RXE
Management
Port
on
the
server.
5.
Connect
the
opposite
end
of
the
cable
to
the
RXE
Management
A
(in)
Port
on
the
RXE-100
enclosure.
6.
Connect
all
remaining
external
cables
to
the
server;
then,
go
to
“Creating
a
scalable
partition”
on
page
63
and
follow
the
instructions
for
creating
a
scalable
partition.
RXE
Expansion
Port
cabling
for
two
stand-alone
servers:
Complete
the
following
steps
to
cable
two
stand-alone
servers
to
a
single
RXE-100
enclosure:
1.
Determine
which
server
will
be
connected
to
port
A
of
the
RXE-100
enclosure
and
which
will
be
connected
to
port
B.
2.
Remove
the
protective
covers
from
the
connectors
on
the
ends
of
the
cables.
RXE-100
A (in) Port
RXE Management
RXE Management Port
xSeries 445
Figure
46.
Cabling
RXE
Management
Port
-
one
server
Protective cover
Figure
47.
RXE
Expansion
cable
with
protective
cover
44
xSeries
445
Type
8870:
Installation
Guide