Dell Powerconnect M8428-K 10 Gb Converged Network Switch - Dell PowerEdge M1000E BMX01 Owner's Manual

Figure 19. Dell PowerConnect KR 8024-k Switch
1. SFP+ ports (4)
2. console management connector
3. status/identification indicator
4. power indicator
5. expansion slot

Dell PowerConnect M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network Switch

The Dell PowerConnect M8428-k 10 Gb Converged Network switch module supports FCoE protocols and allows fibre
channel traffic to travel over 10 Gbps Enhanced Ethernet (DCB) networks. This module consists of:
• Four 8 Gbps external autosensing fibre channel ports.
• Eight 10 Gb Enhanced Ethernet (DCB) optical SFP+ port connectors.
• Sixteen internal 10 Gb Enhanced Ethernet (DCB/FCoE) ports that link to the blades in the enclosure.
• One serial port with an RJ-45 connector.
This fibre channel switch may be installed in either Fabric B or Fabric C.
NOTE: This switch module includes Short Wave Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) optical transceivers in the fibre
channel ports. To ensure proper fibre channel functionality, use only SFPs provided with this module.
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