Fibre channel port speed indicator

Indicator

Status

 

 

 

 

Off

1 Gb link established

 

 

Green on

2 Gb link established

 

 

Amber on

4 Gb link established

Module status

Indicator

 

Status

indicator

 

Off

 

Module is off or enclosure power is off

 

 

 

Green on

 

All ports are ready for use

 

Amber on

 

Module is being reset, or ports are offline

 

Green/amber blinking Diagnostic message is in error log, or environmental range is

 

 

exceeded

Module power indicator

Indicator

Status

 

 

Off

Power to the module is off

 

Green

Module has power

Status/identification indicator

Indicator

Status

 

 

Blue on

Primary module in a stack, if applicable

 

Blue off

Secondary module in a stack

 

Amber flashing

Fault condition in module

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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Dell BMX01 owner manual Brocade M5424 FC8 I/O Module