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Table 7: Embedded Fibre Channel Switch Module components

Function	Details

Fabric delay time	Less than 2 microseconds (no contention, cut-through routing)

Maximum frame size	2112-byte payload

Service class	Class 2, class 3, class F (frame between two switches)

Data traffic type	Unicast, multicast, broadcast

Media type	SFP (Small Form-Factor Pluggable)

Fabric service	SNS (Simple Name Server), RSCN (Registered State Change
	Notification), Alias Server (Multicast), Brocade Advanced Zoning

ISL Trunking	Supported

FC-HBA + Gigabit Ethernet Combo Card

The FC-HBA + Gigabit Ethernet Combo Card provides the FC-HBA and gigabit Ethernet functions for the Embedded Fibre Channel Switch Module.

LED

LAN

RJ45+(MAG)

GbE

ROM

Flash

FC

Controller

PCI-X

133 MHz (64b)

Bridge

PCI-X

64b 66 MHz (4 Gbps)

FC 4.25 Gbps

PCI-Exp (x4)

Con.

Figure 22. FC-HBA + Gigabit Ethernet Combo Card block diagram

The card includes the following components:

•One Intel PCIe to PCI-X bridge chip

•One Intel Gigabit LAN Controller

•One Hitachi FC Controller FC HBA (1 port)

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Contents BladeSymphony 1000 Architecture Table of Contents Executive Summary IntroductionIntroducing BladeSymphony BladeSymphony 1000 front view Enterprise-Class CapabilitiesData Center Applications System Architecture Overview Front Intel Itanium Server Blade Intel Itanium Server Blade featuresFast Ethernet Two100Base/10Base ports LAN manage Ment SpecificationsBackplane Node link for Three interconnect ports Interface Two ports per partitionFW ROM Atmel Intel Itanium Processor 9100 SeriesHyper-Threading Technology CacheBus throughput from the Hitachi Node Controller Demand Based SwitchingHitachi Node Controller Intel VT Virtualization TechnologyMemory System Baseboard Management ControllerSMP Capabilities Hitachi Node Controller connects multiple server blades Numa Architecture SMP Configuration OptionsFull interleave mode and non-interleave mode L3 Cache Copy Tag Intel Itanium I/O Expansion ModuleEBS Chassis Intel Xeon Server Blade components Intel Xeon Server BladeMicrosoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Enterprise x64 Edition Intel Xeon 5200 Dual Core ProcessorsFB-DIMM Advantages Intel Xeon 5400 Quad Core ProcessorsAdvanced ECC Online spare memory supported configurationsOnline Spare Memory Memory mirroring Memory MirroringOn-Module Storage Modules Sub SystemPCI-X I/O Module PCIe I/O Module Combo Card Embedded Fibre Channel Switch ModulePCI-X I/O Module connector types PCIe I/O ModuleFiber channel switch close-up Total 8 modules mountable FCSW, Ipfc RFC, FCAL2, Fcph Embedded Fibre Channel Switch Module componentsLAN FC-HBA + Gigabit Ethernet Combo CardHitachi FC Controller FC-HBA functions Management SoftwareEmbedded Gigabit Ethernet Switch Scsi Hard Drive Modules Connection configuration for HDD Modules Chassis specifications Chassis, Power, and CoolingModule Connections Redundant Power ModulesTop view and cooling fan modules numbers Redundant Cooling Fan ModulesReliability Features Reliability and Serviceability FeaturesReliability features Switch & Management Module Serviceability FeaturesNV Sram Switch & Management Module componentsBase Management Controller BMC OS Console Console FunctionsRemote Console SVP ConsoleBladeSymphony Management Suite Management SoftwareOperating System Support Deployment Manager Operations Management+1 or N+M Cold Standby Fail-over Asset Management Remote ManagementNetwork Management Rack ManagementVirtage High CPU Performance and FeaturesShared Mode Dedicated ModeHigh I/O Performance Shared/Virtual NIC Functions Fiber Channel VirtualizationIntegrated System Management for Virtual Machines For More Information SummarySierra Point Parkway