Network cables
FlashSystem 710 and FlashSystem 810 support network cables shown in Table 6.
Table 6. Supported cables
Description
Fibre Channel cables (supported on Fibre Channel ports)
1 m Fiber Cable (LC-LC)
5 m Fiber Cable (LC-LC)
InfiniBand cables (supported on InfiniBand ports)
1 m IBM QSFP Cop IB
3 m IBM QSFP Cop IB
3 m IBM QSFP Opt QDR IB
10 m IBM QSFP Opt QDR IB
1 m Mlnx QSFP Cop FDR14 IB
3 m Mlnx QSFP Cop FDR14 IB
3 m Mlnx QSFP Opt FDR14 IB
10 m Mlnx QSFP Opt FDR14 IB
Network management port supports 1000BASE-T connectivity and requires UTP Category 5, 5E, or 6
cable with RJ-45 connector (up to 100 meters).
IBM FlashSystem 710 and IBM FlashSystem 810
Maximum quantity
Feature code
supported
3700
4
3701
4
A0RD
4
A0RE
4
5989
4
5990
4
A2YG
4
A2YH
4
A2YL
4
A2YN
4
9