Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide
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Hardware features
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Brocade MLX-8 router components
You can install the following components in the router slots:
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Up to two management modules (one active and one redundant).
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Up to three switch fabric modules.
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Up to eight interface modules.
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Up to four power supplies (AC or DC).
Figure 6
displays the Brocade MLX-8 router.
FIGURE 6
Brocade MLX-8 router
8
10
12
6
9
7
5
4
3
14
15
11
16
17
1
2
13
18
1
Interface slot 1
6
Switch fabric slot 2
11 Interface slot 8
16 Power supply slot 3
2
interface slot 2
7
Switch fabric slot 3
12 Management slot 1
17 Power supply slot 4
3
Interface slot 3
8
Interface slot 5
13 Management slot 2
18 ESD connector
4
Interface slot 4
9
Interface slot 6
14 Power supply slot 1
5
Switch fabric slot 1 10 Interface slot 7
15 Power supply slot 2