New And Changed Information - Cisco MDS 9700 Series Hardware Installation Manual

New and Changed Information

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New and Changed Information
The following table lists the new and changed features available with each supported Cisco MDS NX-OS
release for the Cisco MDS 9700 Series, with the latest release first.
Table 1: Documented Features for the Cisco MDS 9700 Directors
Feature
Cisco MDS 48-Port
64-Gbps Fibre Channel
Switching Module
Support for Cisco MDS
9700 Crossbar Fabric-3
Switching Module
Support for Cisco MDS
9700 Supervisor-4
Module
Nondisruptive Migration
from a Supervisor-1E
Module to a Supervisor-4
Module
Nondisruptive Migration
from Crossbar Fabric-1
Switching Modules to
Crossbar Fabric-3
Switching Modules
New and Changed Information, on page 1
Description
The Cisco MDS 48-Port 64-Gbps Fibre
Channel Switching Module
(DS-X9748-3072K9) was added for Cisco
MDS 9700 Series Multilayer Directors.
Support for Cisco MDS 9700 Crossbar
Fabric-3 Switching Module
(DS-X9718-FAB3) was added for Cisco
MDS 9718 Director.
Support for Cisco MDS 9700
Supervisor-4 Module (DS-X97-SF4-K9)
was added for Cisco MDS 9718 Director.
Support for nondisruptive migration from
a Supervisor-1E Module to Supervisor-4
Module was added for Cisco MDS 9718
Director.
Support for nondisruptive migration from
Crossbar Fabric-1 Switching Modules to
Crossbar Fabric-3 Switching Modules
was added for Cisco MDS 9718 Director.
C H A P T E R
Cisco MDS 9700 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Changed in Where Documented
Release
9.2(1) Product Overview, on
page 5
8.4(2a) Product Overview, on
page 5
8.4(2a) Product Overview, on
page 5
8.4(2a) Nondisruptive Migration
for Supervisor Modules,
on page 117
8.4(2a) Nondisruptive Migration
from Crossbar Fabric-1
Switching Modules to
Crossbar Fabric-3
Switching Modules, on
page 162
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