Setup Guide
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About This Document
In this chapter
•Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii
•What’s new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xviii
Supported hardware and software
In those instances in which procedures or parts of procedures documented here apply to some
devices but not to others, this list identifies which devices are supported by Fabric OS 8.0.1 and
which are not.
The following hardware platforms are supported by Fabric OS 8.0.1.
Brocade Gen 5 platform (16-Gbps) fixed-port switches
• Brocade 6505 switch
• Brocade M6505 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Brocade 6510 switch
• Brocade 6520 switch
• Brocade 6543 blade server SAN I/O module
• Brocade 6545 blade server SAN I/O module
• Brocade 6546 blade server SAN I/O module
• Brocade 6547 blade server SAN I/O module
• Brocade 6548 blade server SAN I/O module
• Brocade 7840 extension switch
Brocade Gen 5 platform (16-Gbps) DCX Backbone family
• Brocade DCX 8510-4
• Brocade DCX 8510-8
Brocade Gen 6 platform (32-Gbps) fixed-port switches
• Brocade G620
Brocade Gen 6 platform (32-Gbps) Backbone family
• Brocade X6-4
• Brocade X6-8
NOTE
Although many different software and hardware configurations are tested and supported by Brocade
Communications Systems, Inc. for Fabric OS 8.0.1, documenting all possible configurations and
scenarios is beyond the scope of this document.