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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION

System Considerations

In Figure 3-6, no redundancy is shown in the Fusion link.

Figure 3-6 Non-Redundant Configuration

3. System Considerations

3.1 Fusion Network Conditions

This section explains how to design a Fusion network. In the following diagram, a Fusion Link is printed

in a thick line while a CCIS link is printed in a dotted line.

Condition 1: The maximum number of nodes on a Fusion network is sixteen (16) nodes.

Figure 3-7 Fusion Network Topologies

PCI Bus

FCH

DTI

....

HUB

LANI#0

CPU#0

PCI Bus

LANI#1CPU#1

10 Base T

In this case, no redundancy is taken as to Fusion link.

Node A Node B Node D Node C

Node A Node D Node C

Node A Node B Node C

Node A Node C

Node D Node A Node B Node C

Node D Node B Node C

Node A

Node B

Node C

Node D

Node A

Node E

Node C

Node D

Node C

FCCS

example 1

example 3

example 4

example 2

Node A

Routing from Node A Node C

Routing from Node D Node C