BladeIO Guide

Contents
Dell M-Series Blade I/O Guide
2
Quick Reference Guides
- Ethernet switching 3
- Fibre Channel switching 4
- Cisco and Infiniband switching 5
Converged Ethernet Blades
-10/40GbE Switch –MXL 9
- 10GbE Plug & Play – PowerEdge M I/O 11
- 10GbE Basic – M8024-k 13
- Ethernet / FC Switch – M8428-k 15
- 10Gb Pass-Through 17
- Cisco Nexus Blade – B22DELL FEX 19
1Gb Ethernet Blades
- 1GbE High-density – M6348 23
- 1GbE Basic – M6220 25
- 1GbE Pass-Through 27
- Cisco Catalyst Blades 28
Fibre Channel Blades
- 16Gb switch – Brocade M6505 32
- 8Gb switch – Brocade M5424 34
-8Gb SAN module 36
- 8Gb Pass-Through 39
Infiniband Blades
41
- 56Gb FDR switch – M4001F
- 40Gb FDR switch – M4001T
Fabric Topologies
44
Automation & Management
50
Fabrics & Port Mapping
55
Interoperability Guide
69
Server Adapter Portfolio
76
Deployment & Technical Guides
91