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In Figure 41, one port from the VIC 1240 is channeled to 2104XP Fabric Extender A and one is channeled to
2104XP Fabric Extender B. The result is 10 Gb of bandwidth to each Fabric Extender. Cisco UCS Storage
Accelerators (which provide no network connectivity) are installed in slots 2 and 3. This configuration is not
supported for 2-CPU systems.
Figure 41 VIC 1240 (Storage Accelerators in adapter slots 2 and 3)
In Figure 42, one port from the VIC 1280 is channeled to 2208XP Fabric Extender A and one is channeled to
2208XP Fabric Extender B. The VIC 1240 slot is empty and adapter slot 2 contains a Cisco UCS Storage
Accelerator (which has no network connectivity). The result is 10 Gb of bandwidth to each Fabric Extender.
This configuration is not supported for 2-CPU systems.
Figure 42 VIC 1280 (VIC 1240 slot empty and Cisco UCS Storage Accelerator in adapter slot 2)
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