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  • 1.  Wrong cables

    Posted Tue November 15, 2005 02:47 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    Need help with this certification h/w question...
    A customer is trying to connect a new p5-550 to their existing 1Gbps SAN environment, but they have the wrong cables. Which of the following is the most likely needed to correct this problem?
    A. An LC-SC cable
    B. An LC-LC cable
    C. An SC-SC cable
    D. An LC-QC cable


  • 2.  Re: Wrong cables

    Posted Tue November 15, 2005 03:19 AM

    Originally posted by: dimon


    In older SANs, the maximum speed was 1 Gbps and all connectors (switch and HBA) were SC-type. The question implies such a SAN. Newer HBAs (certainly those for the p5-550) support 2 Gbps and have LC connectors. So I would put A (LC-SC).


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