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Multi-Switch Interconnect Module for IBM BladeCenter

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Table 5. Supported standard form factor I/O modules and the MSIM bays in which they are supported (left 

bay, right bay, both bays) for each expansion card

Supported expansion cards

Part number

Ethernet switch modules

Cisco Intelligent Gb Ethernet Switch

32R1892

Left

Left

Both

Cisco Intelligent Gb Fiber Ethernet Switch

32R1888

Left

Left

Both

Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110G

41Y8523

Left

Left

Both

Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3110X

41Y8522

Left

Left

Both

Cisco Catalyst Switch Module 3012

43W4395

Left

Left

Both

Server Connectivity Module

39Y9324

Left

Left

Both

BNT Layer 2-7 Gb Ethernet Switch

32R1859

No

No

No

BNT Layer 2/3 Copper Gb Ethernet Switch

32R1860

Left

Left

Both

BNT Layer 2/3 Fiber Gb Ethernet Switch

32R1861

Left

Left

Both

BNT 10Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch

32R1783

Left

Left

Both

BNT 1/10 Gb Uplink ESM

44W4404

Left

Left

Both

Fibre Channel switch modules

Brocade 20-port 4Gb SAN Switch

32R1812

Right

Right¹

No

Brocade 10-port 4Gb SAN Switch

32R1813

Right

Right¹

No

Brocade Enterprise 20-port 8Gb SAN Switch Module 

42C1828

Right²

Right

No

Brocade 20-port 8Gb SAN Switch Module

44X1920

Right²

Right

No

Brocade 10-port 8Gb SAN Switch Module

44X1921

Right²

Right

No

Cisco 4Gb 20-port Fibre Channel Switch

39Y9280

Right

Right¹

No

Cisco 4Gb 10-port Fibre Channel Switch

39Y9284

Right

Right¹

No

QLogic 20 port 4Gb Fibre Channel Switch

26R0881

Right

Right¹

No

QLogic 20-port 4Gb SAN Switch Module

43W6725

Right

Right¹

No

QLogic 10-port 4Gb SAN Switch Module

43W6724

Right

Right¹

No

QLogic 4Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module

43W6723

Right

Right¹

No

QLogic 20-port 8Gb SAN Switch Module

44X1905

Right²

Right

No

QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass-thru Module

44X1907

Right²

Right

No

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Summary of Contents for 39Y9314

Page 1: ...s you can deploy virtualization ready solutions by providing up to eight Ethernet network interface cards NICs to each blade server in the chassis Figure 1 shows the MSIM Figure 1 Multi Switch Interco...

Page 2: ...Interconnect Module Installation and User s Guide z The documentation CD z Safety information z Features The MSIM has the following features Provides standard I O module support in the high speed swit...

Page 3: ...supports the Multi Switch Interconnect Module I O module Part number Multi Switch Interconnect Module for IBM BladeCenter 39Y9314 N N Y N N The MSIM is a switch module container that converts a stack...

Page 4: ...ansion cards installed Table 3 lists the supported CFFh cards Table 3 Expansion cards that can be used to connect to I O modules in an MSIM CFFh expansion card Part number Supported with MSIM 2 4 Port...

Page 5: ...I O modules and the MSIM bays in which they are supported For each of the expansion cards that support the MSIM see Table 3 the MSIM supports I O modules in the left bay the right bay or both bays of...

Page 6: ...t Switch 32R1861 Left Left Both BNT 10Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch 32R1783 Left Left Both BNT 1 10 Gb Uplink ESM 44W4404 Left Left Both Fibre Channel switch modules Brocade 20 port 4Gb SAN Switch 32R1812...

Page 7: ...c 4Gb Intelligent Pass thru Module 43W6723 Right Right No QLogic 8Gb Intelligent Pass thru Module 44X1907 Right Right No Notes When this 4Gb I O module is used with the QLogic Ethernet and 8Gb Fibre C...

Page 8: ...ladeCenter H chassis as shown in Figure 4 In this configuration each BladeCenter server has both a 2 4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card CFFh expansion card plus an Ethernet expansion card CFFv or CIOv for...

Page 9: ...from the integrated controller see Table 5 2 Varies Supported Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals from the CFFv or CIOv card see Table 5 2 Varies Supported Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals...

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