Cisco UCS 6500 Series Installation Manual page 12

Fabric interconnecthardware
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Overview
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• One management port (one 10/100/1000BASE-T port)
• Two L1/L2 Ethernet RJ-45 ports for high availability or cluster configurations. Ethernet ports support
10/100/1000Mb speed.
• One console port (RS-232)
• One USB 3.0 port
• CPU: 4 Core, 1.8GHz, Intel 5th-Generation core processor
• Memory:
• 32 GB DDR4 DIMMs
• 128 GB M.2 SSD Flash Drive
• 32 GB Boot Flash (16 MB primary, and 16 MB standby/golden)
This fabric interconnect includes the following user-replaceable components:
• Fan modules (6), each is a port-side exhaust fan module with dark grey latch coloring (UCS-FAN-6536).
• Power supply modules (2). One power supply module (PSU) is the active module for operations, and
the second PSU is the standby for redundancy [1+1]) with the following choices:
• 1100-W AC power supply with dark grey latch coloring (UCS-PSU-6536-AC)
Note
The following figure shows the fabric interconnect features on the port side of the chassis.
Cisco UCS 6500 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
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• FC breakout ports support peer communication at fixed speeds of 8Gbs, 16 Gbps, and 32
Gbps.
• All four FC breakout ports must be configured with the same speed. Mixed speeds on a
QSFP port's FC breakout ports are not supported.
• Using breakout ports enables the fabric interconnect to support the maximum 16 FC ports
supported by Fibre Channel.
Converting from Ethernet to FC breakout ports, or FC breakout ports back to
Ethernet, requires a reboot/reload after changing the breakout type.
For additional information about breakout capabilities, see
page
31.
FCoE storage ports are not supported.
All fan modules and power supplies must use the same airflow direction.
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