Install Guide
S6100–ON system
The following sections describe the Dell S6100–ON system:
Topics:
• Introduction
• Features
• Physical dimensions
• Luggage tag
• System status
• LED display
• Prerequisites
• S6100–ON congurations
Introduction
S6100-ON is a two rack unit 10/25/40/100 GbE switch. A fully loaded system includes 64 quad form-factor pluggable (QSFP+ or QSFP28) 
optics for 40/100 GbE aggregation and 10/25/40/100 GbE top of rack (ToR) and end of row (EoR) applications. The S6100–ON system 
includes two hot-swappable AC or DC power supply units (PSUs) and four hot-swappable fan units.
The S6100–ON supports three types of I/O modules:
• 16 x 40 GbE QSFP+
– Top row of ports can operate as:
◦ Single 40G port
◦ Quad 10G ports
NOTE
: If you congure port [n] as a quad 10G port, port [n + 1] will not be 
available
• 8 x 100 GbE QSFP28
– Each port can operate as:
◦ Single 100G port
◦ Single 40G port
◦ Quad 25G ports
◦ Quad 10G ports
• 4 x QSFP28 + 4 x CXP
– Each QSFP28 port can operate as:
◦ Single 100G port
◦ Single 40G port
◦ Quad 25G ports
◦ Quad 10G ports
– Each CXP port can operate as:
◦ Single 100G port
All 100 GbE (QSFP28) ports support 4 x 25 GbE.
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