Apple NMB-003 manual Connecting the System to Xserve or a Power Mac G4

Connecting the System to Xserve or a Power Mac G4

The fibre channel cables supplied with the Apple Fibre Channel PCI Card have different connectors—an SFP connector and an HSSDC2 connector—at each end, as shown in the illustration below.

Latch release

SFP connector HSSDC2 connector

Follow these steps to connect the system to Xserve or a Power Mac G4.

1If necessary, install the adapter card in the server or computer.

2Connect the SFP connectors on both fibre channel cables to the connectors on the card. The plastic latch should be on top as you insert the SFP connector into the card.

SFP ports on	SFP ports on
fibre channel card	fibre channel card

Power Mac G4 Xserve

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