Q-Logic 8100 SERIES manual Hardware Components, FCoE Deployment

1–Product Overview Hardware Components

In Figure 1-3, the FCoE adapter communicates to existing native Fibre Channel storage because of the translation capability of the switch.

Figure 1-3. FCoE Deployment

Hardware Components

A typical 8100 Series Adapter has the following major components1:

ASIC (reduced instruction set computer (RISC) processor)

Nonvolatile memory (Flash)

NVRAM

Transceivers (SFP+)

LEDs

1Some adapters may have additional components not shown in this list.

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