HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Release Note page 15

DC SAN Backbone and DC04 SAN Director blade support
Fabric OS 6.2.2a is fully qualified and supports the DC Director blades listed in
Table 3 DC Director blade support matrix
Director blade
FC8-16
FC8-32
FC8-48
FC10-6
FC4-16IP (iSCSI blade)
FR4-18i (FCIP/FC Router blade)
FS8-18 (DC Switch Encryption FC blade)
Power supply requirements for Director blades
Table 4 lists power supply requirements for Director blades to provide full redundancy (220 VAC
power is assumed).
IMPORTANT:
Director blades must meet minimum Fabric OS levels to operate in the Director chassis. For example,
the FC8-32 is not supported in the 4/256 SAN Director with Fabric OS 6.0.x.
Table 4 Power supplies required for blades in director chassis
Director blade
FC4-16
FC4-32
FC4-48
FC8-16
FC8-32
FC8-48
FC10-6
Number of blades
Supported with Fabric OS 6.0.0b or later with any mix, with
up to eight blades of each type on the DC SAN Backbone
Director. There are no intermix restrictions. The DC04 SAN
Director requires Fabric OS 6.2.0a or later, and supports up
to four blades.
Not supported with the DC SAN Backbone Director or DC04
SAN Director
Supported with Fabric OS 6.0.0b or later, with a maximum
of four blades of this type on the DC SAN Backbone Director.
Up to eight FR4-18i blades can be installed if they are used
only for FC Fast Write or FCIP without routing in the DC SAN
Backbone Director. The DC04 SAN Director requires Fabric
OS 6.2.0a or later, and supports up to four blades.
Supported with Fabric OS 6.2.0b or later, with a maximum
of four blades of this type on the DC SAN Backbone Director
or DC04 SAN Director
4/256 SAN Director
Two power supplies
Four power supplies
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.2.2a Release Notes
Table
DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04
1
SAN Director
Two power supplies
Two power supplies
3.
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