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Connect Two S60 Systems

2-port, 12G Stacking Modules
As an option, when using the 2-port, 12G stacking modules, insert a second cable into the other open
stack ports
(Figure
3-4). The second cable provides both backup connectivity and increased data transfer
between the systems.
To connect 2-port, 12G stacking modules, starting with the S60 at the bottom of the stack:
Step
Task
Insert one end of the first cable into Stack Port 48 (or 50).
1
Insert the other end of the cable into Stack Port 48 (or 50) of the top.
2
Insert a second cable into Stack Port 49 (or 51) of the bottom and top S60 systems.
3
Figure 3-3. Two S60 Systems with 2-port, 12G Stacking Modules Connected in a Ring Topology
1-port, 24G stacking modules
The 1-port, 24G stacking module requires the S60 systems be cabled across the front-ports-to-rear-port,
or vice versa
(Figure
3-4).
To connect 1-port, 24G stacking modules, starting with the S60 at the bottom of the stack:
Step
Task
Insert one end of the first cable into Stack Port 48 (or 50).
1
Insert the other end of the cable into Stack Port 50 (or 48) of the top S60 system.
2
Insert the second cable into Stack Port 50 (or 48) of the middle and top S60 systems.
3
Figure 3-4. Two S60 Systems with 1-port, 24G Stacking Modules Connected in a Ring Topology
Install the S60 System
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