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Fibre Channel I/O Blades
This chapter describes the Fibre Channel I/O blades that are available for the
PRIMERGY BX600 S3 blade server. It outlines the most important features and
the external ports of the individual I/O blades, the internal port assignment to
the server blades and how to install and uninstall the server blades in the basic
unit.
PRIMERGY BX600 S3
The
The slots for FC I/O blades are located on the back of the basic unit (NET3 and
NET4 in
figure 57 on page
of the server blades to the FC I/O blades, see
page
109.
The configuration and operation of the I/O blades is documented in separate
manuals (see
"Related Publications" on page
The following Fibre Channel I/O blades are available:
–
4/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade (Brocade SilkWorm 4016 4D)
–
2/4 Gbit Fibre Channel Switch Blade (Brocade SilkWorm 4016)
–
2 Gbit Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Blade
–
4 Gbit Fibre Channel Pass-Thru Blade
BX600 S3
basic unit can be fitted with two FC I/O blades.
109). For the assignment of the Fibre Channel ports
Operating Manual
section "Port Assignment" on
157).
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