A P P E N D I X  C

System Ship Kit

This appendix contains information about the expansion cabinet and serial console interface. It includes the following sections:

See TABLE 2-1 in Chapter 2 for a content listing of the base cabinet ship kit.


Expansion Cabinet Ship Kit

One expansion cabinet ship kit is shipped with each expansion cabinet. Unpack the ship kit and verify the contents of the kit with the packing list. TABLE C-1 lists the contents of the expansion cabinet ship kit.


TABLE C-1 Expansion Cabinet Ship Kit

Quantity

FRU Description

Part Number

1

Hardware kit box containing:

  • 2 Allen wrenches for removing cabinet from shipping pallet
  • 2 keys (noncoated) for Standby/On key switch
  • 4 bolts (for stabilizer legs)
  • 12 hex bolts and washers

801859-nnn

2

Keys (purple-coated) for front cabinet door

N/A

2

Keys (purple-coated) for back cabinet door

N/A

4

Floor-mounting brackets

N/A

2

Stabilizer legs

N/A

1

Grounding cable

530-1619-nn

3

Ethernet cables RJ-45/RJ-45, 10M

530-2991-nn

2

Fibre Channel cables, LC/LC, 15M

537-1043-nn

1

Adapter, RJ-45/DB25M

530-2889-nn

1

Adapter, RJ-45/DB9F

530-3100-nn

2

393.7-in. (10-meter) MPT/MPT base cabinet service panel to expansion cabinet service panel

537-1060-nn

1

10-meter Ethernet RJ-45/RJ-45 crossover cable

530-3138-nn


Two power cables (P/N 180-1954-nn) are located inside the expansion cabinet with one of the following connector types:


Serial Console Port Interface

The Serial Console port requires an RJ-45 to DB-25 connector (part number 530-2889-nn), and a crossover RJ-45 to RJ-45 cable.

TABLE C-2 describes the pin assignments and signals that are relevant to an RJ-45 connector.


TABLE C-2 RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignments

Pin

Signal Description

Pin

Signal Description

1

Request To Send (RTS)

5

Ground

2

Data Terminal Ready (DTR)

6

Receive Data (RXD)

3

Transmit Data (TXD)

7

Data Carrier Detect (DCD)

4

Ground

8

Clear To Send (CTS)


TABLE C-3 describes the serial port connector and signals that are relevant to a DB-25 connector.


TABLE C-3 DB-25 Connector Pin Assignments

Pin Number

Function

I/O

Signal Description

1

None

None

No connection

2

TXD_A

O

Transmit Data

3

RXD_A

I

Receive Data

4

RTS_A

O

Ready To Send

5

CTS_A

I

Clear To Send

6

DSR_A

I

Data Set Ready

7

GND

 

Signal Ground

8

DCD_A

I

Data Carrier Detect

9, 10

None

None

No connection

11

DTR_B

O

Data Terminal Ready

12

DCD_B

I

Data Carrier Detect

13

CTS_B

I

Clear To Send

14

TXD_B

O

Transmit Data

15

TRXC_A

I

Transmit Clock

16

RXD_B

I

Receive Data

17

RXC_A

I

Receive Clock

18

RXC_B

I

Receive Clock

19

RTS_B

O

Ready To Send

20

DTR_A

O

Data Terminal Ready

21, 22, 23

None

None

No connection

24

TXC_A

O

Transmit Clock

25

TXC_B

O

Transmit Clock


If you want to connect the wiring yourself, translate the signals between the RJ-45 and DB-25 connectors according to the signals in TABLE C-4.


TABLE C-4 RJ-45 and DB-25 Signals

RJ-45

DB-25

1 - RTS

5 - CTS

2 - DTR

6 - DSR

3- TXD

3 - RXD

4 - GND

7 - GND

5 - RXD

7 - GND

6 - RXD

2 - TXD

7 - DCD

8 - DCD

8 - CTS

4 - RTS