Brocade Communications Systems NetIron MLXe Series, Hardware Installation Manual

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FIGURE 8 8x10GE-X module faceplate
8x10GE-X modules support SFP+ optics only; they do not support SFP or XFP optics. For a list of supported SFP+ optics, refer to the
latest version of the
Brocade Optics Family Data Sheet .
8x10GE-X interface module LEDs
The following table describes the module and port LED status for the 8x10GE-X interface module.
TABLE 14 8x10GE-X module LEDs
LED Location State Meaning
Power Lower left corner of module Green Module is receiving power
Off Module is not receiving power
Link/Act Below the ports. Top port LED on
left, bottom port LED on right. Green blinking Port enabled and link is passing
traffic. LED is solid green when link
is idle.
Off Port is disabled.
Power supply requirements for 8x10GE-X modules
For power supply requirements for the 8x10GE-X modules, refer to Hardware specifications for Brocade MLXe Series routers on page
271.
Gen-1 10Gx2 and 10Gx4 Ethernet interface modules
Gen-1 2-port and 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet interface modules are available in the following formats:
• NI-MLX-10Gx2 - 2-port interface module for MLX devices
• NI-XMR-10Gx2 - 2-port interface module for XMR devices
• NI-MLX-10Gx4 - 4-port interface module for MLX devices
• NI-XMR-10Gx4 - 4-port interface module for XMR devices
NOTE
When you install Gen-1 2-port or 4-port 10 Gbps Ethernet interface modules, you must upgrade the software on all interface
modules and management modules to the appropriate software release. For more information on the appropriate software
release refer to the Hardware Installation Notes that shipped with the interface module.
Router modules
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