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Chapter2 Using a Fabric Extender with a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch
Cisco Nexus 2232TM FEX
Caution Make sure that all of the fan tray and power supply modules use the same airflow direction and have the
same color designation on the front. Otherwise, the switch can over heat and shut down,
The front of the Cisco Nexus 2232TM FEX chassis has one or two power supplies, a fan tray, and two
LEDs as shown in Figure2-16. This FEX model requires one power supply, but if you want power
redundancy, you must install a second power supply.
Figure2-16 Front View of the Cisco Nexus 2232TM Chassis
The rear of the Cisco Nexus 2232TM FEX has 32 1- and 10-Gigabit Ethernet downlink ports, eight
10-Gigabit Ethernet uplink ports, an HDMI port, and two LEDs, as shown in Figure 2-22.
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2Fan tray 4Status (top) and ID (bottom) LEDs