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NOTE: ServerNet cluster connections on NonStop BladeSystems follow the ServerNet cluster
and cable length rules and restrictions. For more information, see these manuals:
• ServerNet Cluster Supplement for NonStop BladeSystems
• For 6770 switches and star topologies: ServerNet Cluster Manual
• For 6780 switches and layered topology: ServerNet Cluster 6780 Planning and Installation Guide
Cable Length Restrictions
Maximum allowable lengths of cables connecting the modular system components are:
Product IDMaximum LengthConnectorsFiber TypeConnection
M8925nn
100 mMTP-MTPMTPFromc7000 enclosure
to c7000 enclosure
(interconnection)
N.A..24 mLC-LCMMFFrom c7000 ServerNet
switch to c7000
ServerNet switch
(cross-link
connection)
M8941nn
50 mMTP-LCMTPFromc7000 enclosure
to CLIM
M8905nn
6 mSFF-8470 to SFF-8088MMFFrom Storage CLIM
SAS HBA port to SAS
disk enclosure
M8905nn
6 mSFF-8470 to SFF-8088MMFFrom Storage CLIM
SAS HBA port to SAS
tape
M8906nn
6 mSFF-8088 to SFF-8088N.A.From SAS disk
enclosure to SAS disk
enclosure
M8900nn
250 mLC-LCMMFFrom Storage CLIM
FC port to ESS
M8900nn
250 mLC-LCMMFStorage CLIM FC port
to FC tape
Although a considerable distance can exist between the modular enclosures in the system, HP
recommends placing all cabinets adjacent to each other and bolting them together, with cable
length between each of the enclosures as short as possible.
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