Fabric Boards (Sfb-8500); Management Board (Smbe); Control Panel Sctrl; Fan Modules - Mellanox Technologies Vantage 8500 Installation Manual

• Contains two 24-port Switch ASICs
• LED Indicators – For LED assignments see See "Line Board (sLB-1024) LED Indicators" on
page 76.

1.5.3 Fabric Boards (sFB-8500)

• Up to 4 Fabric boards per chassis
• 4 boards required for non-blocking
• Contains 3 switch ASICs
• LED Indicators – For LED assignments see See "Fabric Board (sFB-8500) LED Indicators"
on page 76.

1.5.4 Management Board (sMBE)

• Provides Chassis and Fabric Management
• I2C communication between all hardware components
• Temperature and voltage monitoring; fan rate control
• Requires Fabric Board in adjacent slot
• RS-232 and I2C Interfaces
• LED Indicators – For LED assignments see See "Management Board (sMBE) LED Indica-
tors" on page 78.
It is required that you use blank panels (for line, fabric, and management
boards) when a card is not present.

1.5.5 Control Panel sCTRL

• Rear panel access to management interfaces
• RS232 Serial Console — 2 DB9 connectors
• Ethernet Management — 2 RJ45 connectors up to 100Mbps
• Reset Button
• Reset Button
• Press 1-6 seconds for soft reset
• Press for more than 6 seconds for hard reset
• LED Indicators – For LED assignments see See "Control Board (sCTRL) LED Indicators" on
page 79.

1.5.6 Fan Modules

• Vertical (sFU-4) & Horizontal (sFU-8E) Fan Units
• Hot pluggable; Normal and Turbo fan speeds
• sFU-8E LED Indicators
• Temp
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