Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 300 Release Notes page 27

Fabric OS v7.1 software is fully qualified and supports the blades for the DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 noted in
the table below.
FC16-32, FC16-48 16G FC blades
FC8-64 64 port 8Gbit port blade
FC8-32E, FC8-48E Condor3 based 8G blades
FC10-6
Intelligent blade
FCIP/FC Router blade (FR4-18i)
Virtualization/Application Blade (FA4-18)
Encryption Blade (FS8-18)
Next Generation Distance Extension Blade (FX8-24)
FCoE/L2 CEE blade FCOE10-24
Table 2 Blade Support Matrix for DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 with FOS v7.1
Note: The iSCSI FC4-16IP blade is not qualified for the DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4.
1. Note that 16G SFP+ is not supported in FC8-32E and FC8-48E blades
Fabric OS v7.1.0a Release Notes v1.0
DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4 Blade Support Matrix
Supported starting with FOS v7.0
With any mix and up to 8/4 of each. No restrictions
around intermix.
Note: FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 blades are not
supported on DCX 8510 platforms
Supported starting with FOS v7.0.1
Not supported.
Up to a total of 8/4 intelligent blades. See below for
maximum supported limits of each blade.
Not supported.
Not supported
Up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type.
Up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type.
Not supported
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