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53-1004105-13 Hardware Installation Guide
Port-Side Slot Numbering
The Brocade X6-8 Director contains 10 full-height slots and 2 half-height slots, for a total of 12 slots. Facing the port side
of the device, the half-height slots are on the left, numbered 1 (top slot) and 2 (bottom slot). The remaining full-height slots
are numbered 3 through 12, counting from left to right on the chassis.
Slots contain guide pins and connectors designed for specific blade types. Only install the control processor (CP), core
routing (CR), port, and extension blades into slot numbers as follows:
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Slots 1–2 are restricted to CP blades. Note that the blade installed in slot 1 will be designated as CP0, while the blade
in slot 2 will be designated as CP1 in CLI command and message output.
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Slots 3–6 and slots 9–12 are restricted to port and extension blades.
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Slots 7–8 are restricted to CR64-8 core blades.
Nonport-Side View of the Device
The following figure shows the nonport-side view of the Brocade X6-8 Director with all fan and power supply assemblies
installed.
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