Testing I/O Blade

Testing an I/O blade performs a register test of the ASIC and a SerDes level loopback test of all ports.

 

To test an I/O blade, do the following:

 

1. Open the SANbox2-64 faceplate display and select an I/O blade.

2. Open the Blade menu and select Test Blade. The I/O blade is automatically placed in test mode.

3. Click the Start button in the Test Blade dialog.