2/4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh) for IBM BladeCenter
9
Figure 5. Eight Ethernet connections to each blade in the BladeCenter H chassis
Table 7 lists the components that are used in the eiight Ethernet ports per server configuration shown in
Figure 5.
Table 7. Components used in the eight ports per server configuration
Diagram
reference
Part number /
machine type
Description
Quantity
Varies
IBM BladeCenter HS22 or other server that supports
CFFh cards
1 to 14
None
Ethernet controller on the system board of the
server
1 per server
Varies
Ethernet CFFv or CIOv expansion card
1 per server
44W4479
2/4 Port Ethernet Expansion Card (CFFh)
1 per server
8852
BladeCenter H chassis
1
Varies
Support Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals
from the integrated controller
(see Table 4)
2
Varies
Supported Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals
from the CFFv or CIOv card
(see Table 4)
2
Varies
Supported Ethernet Switch Modules routing signals
from the CFFh card
(see Table 4)
4
39Y9314
Multi-Switch Interconnect Module
2