Hardware Ov erview
8 Enterasys X-Pedition 2000 Getting Started Guide
Hardware Overview
This section describes the XP-2000’s hardware specifications. Chapter2, Hardware Installation, in
this guide describes how to install the hardware. This section describes the following hardware:
• Chassis and external controls
• Motherboard features
• Power supplies
• Expansion modules

Chassis

The XP-2000 chassis contains 16 10/100BASE-TX ports and two expansion slots (slots 3 and 4).
Currently, Enterasys configures the XP-2000 at the factory in one of the following ways before
shipping:
• 16 10/100BASE-TX ports and two empty expansion slots
• 24 10/100BASE-TX ports and a 2-port 1000BASE-SX or 1000BASE-LX gigabit module in the
expansion slot
Figure 1 shows the front view of a loaded XP-2000.
Figure 1. Front view of loaded XP-2000
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10/100BASE-TX module 1000BASE-SX (Gigabit) module