
Cisco UCS B420 M4 Blade Server
CONFIGURING the SERVER
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Select an adapter combination according to
or
NOTE:
CPU1 controls adapter slot 1, CPU 2 controls adapter slot 3, and CPU 4
controls adapter slot 2.
Table 12 Supported Adapter Combinations for 4 CPUs Installed
Adapter Configurations
Fabric Extenders Aggregate Bandwidth
(Gb/s)
Fabric
Interconnects
Adapter Slot
1
Adapter Slot 2 Adapter Slot
3
2 x 2304
1
Notes
1. 2304XP is only supported with B420 M4 v4 CPUs starting with UCSM 3.1(2)
2 x
2208XP
2 x
2204XP
2 x
2104XP
VIC 1340 Combinations
VIC 1340
not populated not
populated
40
40
20
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1340
Port Expander
Card
not
populated
80
2
80
2
40
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1340
not populated VIC 1380
120
120
60
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1340
Port Expander
Card
VIC 1380
160
2
160
1
80
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
not
populated
not populated VIC 1380
80
3
80
1
40
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1340
Cisco UCS
Storage
Accelerator
(Fusion-io)
not
populated
80
3
80
4
40
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1340
not populated Cisco UCS
Storage
Accelerator
(Fusion-io)
40
40
20
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
Note: for the configuration in the following row, slots 2 and 3 must have identical types of storage
cards.
VIC 1340
Cisco UCS
Storage
Accelerator
(Fusion-io)
Cisco UCS
Storage
Accelerator
(Fusion-io)
80
3
80
3
40
40
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1240 Combinations
VIC 1240
not populated not
populated
40
40
20
20
2 x 61xx or
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1240
Port Expander
Card
not
populated
80
80
40
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1240
not populated VIC 1280
120
120
60
40
2 x 61xx or
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx
VIC 1240
Port Expander
Card
VIC 1280
160
160
80
no
support
2 x 62xx or
2 x 63xx