Dell PowerConnect B-DCX4S Hardware Reference Guide - Page 85

all three chassis in the same rack, any combination of DCX and DCX-4S backbones can be used

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12 RRP: Inter-chassis link (ICL) cables 5 6 5 5 6 2 3 6 2 4 5 1 Chassis 1 2 Core switch blades 3 Chassis 2 FIGURE 34 3-way ICL cable connections 4 Chassis 3 5 ICL connector (ICL 1) 6 ICL connector (ICL 0) The same general configuration applies regardless of which backbone chassis are used. To keep all three chassis in the same rack, any combination of DCX and DCX-4S backbones can be used except three DCX chassis. PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual 71 53-1001808-01

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PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual
71
53-1001808-01
RRP: Inter-chassis link (ICL) cables
5
FIGURE 34
3-way ICL cable connections
The same general configuration applies regardless of which backbone chassis are used. To keep
all three chassis in the same rack, any combination of DCX and DCX-4S backbones can be used
except
three DCX chassis.
1
Chassis 1
4
Chassis 3
2
Core switch blades
5
ICL connector (ICL 1)
3
Chassis 2
6
ICL connector (ICL 0)
5
6
3
5
2
5
6
1
2
6
2
4