Dell M1000E owner manual Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O Module, Dell 8/4 Gbps FC SAN Module

Figure 31. Dell 8/4 Gbps FC SAN Module

1.fibre channel ports (8)

3.fibre channel port speed indicators (8)

5.module status indicator

7.status/identification indicator

2.fibre channel port status indicators (8)

4.serial port (RJ-45 connector)

6.power indicator

Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O Module

The Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O module includes eight external autosensing fibre channel ports (four ports are enabled in the standard configuration and four additional ports may be enabled as an optional upgrade), 16 internal ports, and one serial port with an RJ-45 connector. The external fibre channel ports operate at 8 Gb/sec, 4 Gb/sec, or 2 Gb/sec.

NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required to support FC8 mezzanine cards and I/O modules.

NOTE: This fibre channel switch module includes Short Wave SFP optical transceivers. To ensure proper functionality, use only SFPs provided with this module.

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