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Overview of the BlackDiamond Switches
This chapter describes the Extreme Networks BlackDiamond switches and includes the following
sections:
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Supported Features on page 43
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Full-Duplex Support on page 44
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Management Ports on page 44
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External Compact Flash Memory Card on page 44
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BlackDiamond 8806 Switch Chassis on page 44
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BlackDiamond 8810 Switch Chassis on page 46
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BlackDiamond 12804 Switch Chassis on page 47
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BlackDiamond 12802 Switch Chassis on page 49
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BlackDiamond 10808 Switch on page 50
For information about the I/O modules and management modules (MSMs) for the BlackDiamond
switches, see the specific chapter describing each module series.
For information about installing the BlackDiamond switches, see
Chapter 2
,
Chapter 3
,
Chapter 4
, or
Chapter 5
.
Supported Features
The BlackDiamond switches are chassis-based, Ethernet service core switches designed for core
applications. For more information about configuring a BlackDiamond switch, see the
ExtremeXOS 12.0
Concepts Guide
and the
ExtremeXOS 12.0 Command Reference Guide
.
The features of these switches include:
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I/O modules that are hot-swappable and include Gigabit Ethernet copper ports (10/100/1000) and
Gigabit Ethernet fiber ports (SFP), or 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports
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Management Switch Fabric Modules (MSMs) that provide the active switching fabric and CPU
control subsystem
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Redundant, load-sharing, hot-swappable power supplies
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Field-replaceable, hot-swappable fan trays
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Auto-negotiation for half-duplex or full-duplex operation on 10/100/1000 Mbps ports
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Load sharing on multiple ports
Summary of Contents for BlackDiamond 10808
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