Q-Logic 3000 Network Card User Manual


 
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4 Hardware Installation
This section provides installation instructions for the QLogic adapters. Please
follow all applicable ESD precautions when handling the QLogic adapter.
QLE3044 Installation
To install the QLE3044:
1. Verify that the system is powered off and unplug the power cord.
2. Remove the system cover.
3. Locate an empty x4 or higher PCIe
®
slot.
4. Insert the QLE3044 into the PCIe slot. Apply uniform pressure on top of the
QLE3044 until it is firmly seated in the PCIe bus connector.
5. Secure the bracket to the chassis and replace the cover.
6. Connect the appropriate cables to the QLE3044.
7. Plug in the power cord and power up the system.
The QLE3044 contains four ports that are organized as shown in Figure 4-1. Note
that the portion of the bracket covering the four RJ45 jacks is not shown.
Figure 4-1. QLE3044 Port Assignments
RJ45
RJ45
RJ45
RJ45
Port 1
Port 2
Port 3
Port 4