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S
WITCH
7700 C
OMPONENTS
The chapter describes the following Switch 7700 components:
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Switch Chassis
There are three Switch 7700 Models, the 4-Slot, 7-Slot, and the 8-Slot. Table 3 lists
the hardware features of each model.
Switch Backplane
The Switch 7700 backplane is part of the integrated chassis and delivers
high-speed data transfer between the Fabric and I/O modules. The backplane
bandwidth capacity is 120 Gbps.
The backplane supports the following functions:
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Interconnection of signals between modules
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Provides communication channels
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Hot swapping for modules
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Auto-recognition of slots
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Distribution of power and management of the power supply for the system
Table 3
Hardware Features of the Switch 7700 Models
4-Slot Chassis
7-Slot Chassis
8-Slot Chassis
Fabric slots
1
1
2
I/O module slots
3
6
6
Fan slot
1
1
1
AC Power module
slots
2
3
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