Popular configurations
The adapters can be used in various configurations. The following figure shows EN2024 4-port 1Gb
Ethernet Adapters installed in both slots of the x240 (a model without the Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric
Adapter), which in turn is installed in the chassis. The chassis also has four Flex System EN2092 1Gb
Ethernet Scalable Switches, each with Upgrade 1 installed to enable 28 internal ports.
Figure 4. Example configuration
The following table lists the parts that are used in the configuration.
Table 5. Components used when connecting the adapter to the 10 GbE switches
Part
number
Description
Quantity
8737-x1x
Flex System x240 Compute Node (without Embedded 10Gb Virtual Fabric Adapter) or
other supported server
1 to 14
90Y3554
Flex System EN2024 4-port 1Gb Ethernet Adapter
2 per
server
8721-A1x
Flex System Enterprise Chassis
1
49Y4294
Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch
4
90Y3562
Flex System EN2092 1Gb Ethernet Scalable Switch (Upgrade 1)
4
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