Quadrics QsNetII Interconnect
Bounded Cluster to 128 Nodes, Reduced Bandwidth
The following parts list specifies parts that are the same for all node counts:
Part
Quantity
Bounded interconnect enclosure (chassis)
1
The following table specifies the additional parts and count required, depending
number of nodes in the cluster:
Table A-1: Bounded Cluster to 128 Nodes, Reduced Bandwidth
Number of Nodes
QM511C Cards QM511L Cards Link Cables
0-16
1 7
= nodes
17-32 2 6
= nodes
33-48 3 5
= nodes
49-64 4 4
= nodes
65-80 5 3
= nodes
81-96 6 2
= nodes
97-112 7 1
= nodes
113-128 8 0
= nodes
Bounded Cluster to 64 Nodes, Full Bandwidth
The following parts list specifies parts that are the same for all node counts:
Part
Quantity
Node level interconnect enclosure (chassis)
1
QM502L switch card
4
The following table specifies the additional parts and count required, depending
number of nodes in the cluster:
Table A-2: Bounded Cluster to 64 Nodes, Full Bandwidth
Number of Nodes QM501C Switch Cards Link Cables
0-16 1
= nodes
17-32 2
= nodes
33-48 3
= nodes
49-64 4
= nodes
A-2 Components Required