Firmware Upgrade Instructions - HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Release Note

Power supply requirements for Director blades
Table 6 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 6 Power supplies required for blades in Director chassis
Director blade
FC4-16
FC4-32
FC4-48
FC8-16
FC8-32
FC8-48
FC10-6
FR4-18i (FCIP/FC Router blade)
FC4-16IP (iSCSI blade)
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The DC Director can operate with nominal power of 110 VAC. See the appropriate hardware
reference guide for power specifications.
Fibre Channel Routing scalability
For the latest FCR scalability support information, see the HP StorageWorks SAN design reference
guide, available at:
http://www.hp.com/go/sandesignguide

Firmware upgrade instructions

IMPORTANT:
HP strongly recommends that users upgrade to Fabric OS 6.1.1b as soon as possible. Upgrading to
Fabric OS 6.1.1b is allowed only from Fabric OS 6.0.x. See
4 for additional guidelines.
To access the latest Fabric OS 6.1.1b firmware, configuration files, and MIB files, see the HP website:
http://www.hp.com/support/downloads
At the website:
4/256 SAN Director
Two power supplies
Four power supplies
Four power supplies
HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 6.1.1b release notes
DC SAN Backbone Director
Two power supplies
Two power supplies
Two power supplies are not
supported for the FR4-18i and
FC4-16IP blades in the DC Director.
"Update recommendations" on page
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