I

N

D

E

X

Intel® Express 550F Routing Switch

total activity of received packets, 80, 87 total activity of transmitted packets, 80,

87

total number of errors, 80, 87

total packet activity,

79, 86

VLANs on a port,

100

Monitor cache servers,

114

Mounting kit contents,

7

N

Nominal power supply voltage, 118

O

Operating temperature, 117 Overview

all the ports, 81, 88 VLANs, 90

P

Package

 

 

 

 

contents, 6

 

 

Parts

 

5

 

 

rear panel,

 

 

Password

51

 

 

change,

 

 

forgotten,

129

 

 

Performance problems

troubleshooting,

 

129

Permanent Entries,

48

Permanent Entry

 

 

add a,

48

 

 

 

Ping, 101

 

 

 

64

Policy-based VLANs,

Polling Interval

24

 

monitoring,

 

status,

24

 

 

 

Polling interval

 

24

configuration,

web cache server,

113

Port

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

100Base-FX,

 

 

 

 

CONSOLE,

4

 

 

 

 

DB-9,

4

59

 

 

 

 

 

disable,

 

 

 

 

13

disabled by management,

distribution of frames,

99

 

link pulse active,

12

 

 

link pulse active, collision detected, 13

location name,

 

58

 

 

 

monitor packets transmitted, 99

monitor performance,

98

99

monitor received packets,

monitor STP statistics,

99

 

monitor the faults,

98

 

 

monitor VLANs,

100

 

 

no cable connected,

12

 

on front panel,

 

4

 

 

 

overview,

 

81, 88

 

 

 

rename,

58

 

 

 

 

 

Rx/Tx traffic, link pulse active, 12

SC,

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port Mirroring

 

 

 

50

 

add a mirrored port,

 

Port Status button,

 

4, 15

 

 

Positioning the Switch,

7

 

 

Power

 

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

connection,

118

 

 

 

consumption,

 

 

 

Power cable

11

 

 

 

 

 

warning,

 

 

11

 

 

wiring color code,

 

 

Power supply,

118

 

 

 

to a rack,

11

 

 

 

 

 

Power-up

 

 

 

 

12

 

 

port LED states,

 

 

procedure,

12

 

 

viii

 

Prerequisite knowledge,

 

Products covered,

viii

 

 

 

Protocols supported,

119

 

 

Purpose,

2, 64

 

 

 

 

 

Q

Quick Start description, vii

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550F specifications

The Intel 550F is a powerful and versatile processor designed for high-performance computing applications. As part of Intel's family of processors, the 550F is engineered to deliver exceptional processing power, energy efficiency, and advanced features that cater to a wide range of computing needs.

One of the standout features of the Intel 550F is its architecture. Built on Intel's cutting-edge technology, the processor utilizes the 10nm SuperFin process technology, allowing for better transistor performance and energy efficiency. This results in higher clock speeds while consuming less power, making it suitable for data centers and enterprise-level applications.

The Intel 550F boasts multiple cores and threads, which enable it to handle multitasking and parallel processing with ease. This is particularly beneficial for applications that require extensive computational power, such as scientific simulations, financial modeling, and artificial intelligence workloads. The processor's ability to support a large number of simultaneous threads enhances its overall performance, ensuring that users can run demanding applications without experiencing slowdowns.

Another notable feature of the Intel 550F is its support for Intel Turbo Boost Technology. This technology automatically increases the processor's clock speed during high-demand tasks, allowing for improved performance when needed. Coupled with Intel's Hyper-Threading technology, the processor can efficiently manage multiple tasks, enhancing productivity and responsiveness.

In terms of memory support, the Intel 550F is compatible with DDR4 memory, enabling faster data access and improved overall system performance. The processor also supports ECC (Error-Correcting Code) memory, which is crucial for mission-critical applications that require high reliability and data integrity.

Security is another area where the Intel 550F excels. It features advanced security technologies such as Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX), which provides a secure enclave for sensitive data and applications. This hardware-based security feature is essential for businesses concerned about data breaches and unauthorized access.

The Intel 550F is designed with scalability in mind, making it an ideal choice for servers and large-scale computing environments. Its thermal design power (TDP) is optimized to ensure efficient cooling solutions can be implemented, allowing systems to maintain performance under heavy workloads.

In summary, the Intel 550F stands out as a feature-rich processor that combines high performance, energy efficiency, and advanced security features. Its architecture, multitasking capabilities, memory support, and scalability make it an excellent choice for a wide range of computing applications, from enterprise-level solutions to high-performance computing environments. As technology continues to advance, the Intel 550F remains a solid option for those looking for reliability and performance.