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■“Fibre Channel Switch Support” on page 6
Host Platform Support
The NEM is supported by the platforms and operating systems (OSs) listed in
TABLE1-3.
Youcan install the NEM in an available NEM slot of the Sun Blade 8000 Chassis or
Sun Blade 8000 P chassis.
For information about updating the ILOM firmware for the chassis monitoring
module (CMM) or the service processor (SP) go to
http://www.sun.com/servers/blades/8000/downloads.jsp. For firmware
upgrade instructions, see Preparingto Upgrade the ILOM Firmware in the Sun Blade
8000 Series Online Information System.
Storage System Support
The NEM supports the following storage systems:
■Sun StorEdge™ 3510 and 3511 FC Arrays (see “Using the NEM WithSun
StorEdge 3510 and 3511 Arrays” on page 29)
■Sun StorEdge 6020 and 6120 Arrays
■Sun StorEdge 6130 Array
■Sun StorageTek6140 Array
■Sun StorageTek6540 Array
■Sun StorageTekFlexLine™ 380 Storage System
■Sun StorEdge 6320 system
■Sun StorEdge L25 and L100 tape libraries with Fibre Channel / LVDInternal
Bridge
■Sun StorEdge C4 tape library with LVDSCSI to Fibre Channel Card
■Sun StorEdge L500 tape library
■Sun StorEdge L180, L700 tape libraries
TABLE1-3 Platform and Operating System Support
Platform Supported OSs
Sun Blade™8000 Modular System SunSolaris, Linux, and Windows
Sun Blade 8000 P Modular System Sun Solaris, Linux, and Windows