
Cisco UCS B420 M4 Blade Server
SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIAL
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, two ports from the VIC 1340/1240 adapter are channeled to 2208XP Fabric Extender A and
two are channeled to 2208XP Fabric Extender B. The result is 20 Gb of bandwidth to each Fabric Extender.
Figure 23
VIC 1340/1240 (adapter slots 2 and 3 empty)
, two ports from the VIC 1340 are channeled to 2208XP Fabric Extender A and two are
channeled to 2208XP Fabric Extender B. The Port Expander Card installed in adapter slot 2 acts as a
pass-through device, channeling two ports to each of the Fabric Extenders. Adapter slot 3 is empty. The
result is 40 Gb of bandwidth to each Fabric Extender.
Figure 24
VIC 1340 and Port Expander in Adapter Slot 2 (adapter slot 3 empty)
2208 Fabric
Extender B
2208 Fabric
Extender A
VIC 1340/1240 Adapter
adapter slot #2
adapter slot #1 for VIC 1340/1240
Port Group A
Port Group B
CPU 1
PCIe x16
No Adapter
Installed
No Adapter
Installed
adapter slot #3
CPU2
CPU4
EMPTY
EMPTY
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
If a Port Expander is installed in slot #2,
CPU4 is optional. If a Storage Accelerator
is installed in slot #2, CPU4 is required.
2208 Fabric
Extender B
2208 Fabric
Extender A
VIC 1340 Adapter
Port Expander Adapter
Port Group A
Port Group B
CPU 1
PCIe x16
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
No
adapter
installed
adapter slot #3
adapter slot #2
adapter slot #1 for VIC 1340
PCIe x16
CPU 2
EMPTY
CPU4
If a Port Expander is installed in slot #2,
CPU4 is optional. If a Storage Accelerator
is installed in slot #2, CPU4 is required.
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR
10G KR