Installation guide

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INSTALLATION GUIDE
Serial 1 port
Serial 1 port is used as follows:
• IPMI Version 1.5 connection to the remote system using the IPMI Option
cable
• Serial output for modem dial in connection
• Serial pass-through via Telnet
• Initial configuration
Serial 2 port
The Serial 2 port supports the internal and external power options
Ethernet
Connects the Smart 16 IP to an Ethernet network.
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Pre-installation instructions
• Place cables away from fluorescent lights, air conditioners and other machines
that are likely to generate electrical noise
• Switch off all computers
• Ensure that the maximum distance between each computer and the Smart 16 IP,
does not exceed 10m/33ft
Connecting the Smart 16 IP system
1. Connect the power cord and Ethernet and/or modem connection to the Smart 16
IP.
2. Connect each computer to the Smart 16 IP system using the appropriate RICC and
CAT5 cables – explained below.
Figure 4 illustrates the Smart 16 IP system connections with the appropriate RICC
connected to a PS/2, SUN and USB computer.
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