Install the Interconnect Modules

To install the interconnect modules, inserted them in the interconnect bays on the blade system enclosure.

The Onboard Administrator lets you view diagrams of the enclosure. Using the mouse-over function, you can locate the position of the interconnect bays on the rear side of the enclosure.

The M3 enclosure model has 4 interconnect bays, the M7 model has 8. These modules are either pass-through modules or switches.

1. Locate the positions of the interconnect bays.
2. Install the interconnect modules..
   • M3 — insert four switches in interconnect bays 1 to 4.
   • M7 — insert four switches in interconnect bays 1 to 4 and two pass-through modules in interconnect bays 5 and 6.