Deployment Guide

Port blade terminology, numbering, and platform support (Continued)TABLE 9
Supported on:
Blade Blade ID
(slotshow)
DCX family DCX 8510
family
Ports Definition
FC8-32 55 Yes No 32 8-Gbps port blade supporting 1, 2, 4, and
8 Gbps port speeds.
Ports are numbered from 0 through 15
from bottom to top on the left set of ports
and 16 through 31 from bottom to top on
the right set of ports.
The Brocade DCX and DCX-4S support
loop devices on this blade in a Virtual
Fabrics-enabled environment.
FC8-32E 125 No Yes 32 8-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, and 8
Gbps port speeds.
Ports are numbered from 0 through 15
from bottom to top on the left set of ports
and 16 through 31 from bottom to top on
the right set of ports.
FC8-48 51 Yes No 48 8-Gbps port blade supporting 1, 2, 4, and
8 Gbps port speeds.
Ports are numbered from 0 through 23
from bottom to top on the left set of ports
and 24 through 47 from bottom to top on
the right set of ports.
The Brocade DCX and DCX-4S support
loop devices on this blade in a Virtual
Fabrics-enabled environment.
FC8-48E 126 No Yes 48 8-Gbps port blade supporting 2, 4, and 8
Gbps port speeds.
Ports are numbered from 0 through 23
from bottom to top on the left set of ports
and 24 through 47 from bottom to top on
the right set of ports.
Performing Advanced Configuration Tasks
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