The following figure shows the rear of an A3100 chassis with an expansion backplane attached.
Expansion
Backplane
A3000 Chassis
The A3000 chassis is compatible with A1010 blades only. For information about upgrading an
A3000 chassis to a A3100 chassis by adding an expansion backplane, see
A3000 Chassis to an A3100
The A3000 chassis is a centralized 6U-form factor chassis that holds as many as 10 A1010
blades. A standard 42U, 19-inch rack can hold up to seven A3000 chassis, for a total of 70
A1010 blades. Each A3000 chassis provides all Ethernet and power connections that A1010
blades require.
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A–Series Architecture and Product Overview
Figure 7. Rear view of A3100 chassis with expansion backplane
Chassis" on page 51.
Figure 8
on this page shows an A3000 chassis with A1010 blades installed.
Figure 8. A3000 chassis front view
AC Tray
A3100 Chassis
"Upgrading an
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