! Plexxi Switch 3eq Installation Guide (Switch-Control 3.0.0-3.2.x)! 27!
Adding!Switch!#6!to!a!Five-Switch!Fabric!
You have an existing fabric with five Plexxi 3eq switches. You want to add another switch 3eq to make it
a fabric of six. To add the switch, you need to shift six existing connections and add three more cables.
You start changing connections with Plexxi Switch 3eq 3 W3, then Plexxi Switch 3eq 4, next Plexxi
Switch 3eq 5, and finally number 6. The following table lists the re-cabling required by direction.
Switch 3 W3 to Switch 6 E3
1. Unplug Switch 1 E3
2. Plug the freed end into Switch 6 E3
Switch 4 W2 to Switch 6 E2
3. Unplug Switch 1 E2
4. Plug freed end into Switch 6 E2
Switch 4 W3 to Switch 1 E3
5. Unplug Switch 2 E3
6. Plug freed end into Switch 1 E3
Switch 5 W1 to Switch 6 E1
7. Unplug Switch 1 E1
8. Plug freed end into Switch 6 E1
Switch 5 W2 to Switch 1 E2
9. Unplug Switch 2 E2
10. Plug freed end into Switch 1 E2
Switch 5 W3 to Switch 2 E3
11. Unplug Switch 3 E3
12. Plug freed end into Switch 2 E3
Switch 6 W1 to Switch 1 E1
13. Plug Switch 6 W1 to Switch 1 E1
Switch 6 W2 to Switch 2 E2
14. Plug Switch 6 W2 to Switch 2 E2
Switch 6 W3 to Switch 3 E3
15. Plug Switch 6 W3 to Switch 3 E3