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Overview
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Overview
This switch chassis includes the following modules:
• Supervisor modules (one or two)—one of the following types in slots SUP 1 and SUP 2 (Modules 27
and 28 in reports) (numbered from left to right on the chassis):
• System controllers (two) (N9K-SC-A) in slots SC 1 and SC 2 (Modules 29 and 30 in reports) (numbered
from left to right on the chassis)
• Line cards (up to 16) in slots LC 1 through LC 16 (Modules 1 and 16 in reports) (numbered from top to
bottom on the chassis) supported by the same type of fabric module
For compatibility information, please refer to the
Line Card and Fabric Module Compatibility
data sheets.
Do not mix ACI-mode line cards with NX-OS mode line cards in the same switch.
Note
• Fabric modules in slots FM 1 to FM 6 (Modules 21 and 26 in reports) (numbered from left to right on
the chassis)
See the following table for the required fabric module types and quantities that are required for maximum
bandwidth.
Cisco Nexus 9516 NX-OS Mode Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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