NonStop NS16000 Series Planning Guide (H06.11+)

• Fans (2)
• 20-character by 2-line liquid crystal display (LCD) for configuration information:
IP address◦
◦ Group-module-slot
◦ Cabinet name and offset
◦ ME firmware revision
◦ Field programmable gate array (FPGA) firmware revision
Each p-switch is the ServerNet fabric (X or Y) hub for all local and remote ServerNet connections.
Functions of the p-switch include:
• ServerNet interconnect between processors
• ServerNet interconnect between processors and CLIM
• ServerNet interconnect between processors and IOAM
• ServerNet interconnect between processors and IOMF 2 for NonStop S-series I/O enclosure
• Interface for LAN and system maintenance for:
Processor control◦
◦ Environmental sense and control (ESC)
◦ Coldload of TACL and EMS windows
◦ ServerNet configuration
This illustration shows the front of the p-switch:
This illustration shows the rear of a fully populated p-switch:
Processor Switch 113