User`s guide

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1: Introduction to the SGI InfiniteStorage 4000
Adapter and Switch Compatibility
The InfiniteStorage 4000 supports the following host bus adapters (HBAs) and switches:
Note: The InfiniteStorage 4000 does not support copper Fibre Channel HBAs.
• QLogic 2200 optical 33/66-MHz HBA
• QLogic 2310 optical 66-MHz HBA
• QLogic 2342 optical 66-MHz dual channel HBA
• Brocade family SAN switches
– SilkWorm 200E 4-Gb/s 16-port switch
– SilkWorm 48000 4-Gb/s 256-port switch
– SilkWorm 2800 1-Gb/s 16-port switch
– SilkWorm 3200 2-Gb/s 8-port switch
– SilkWorm 3800 2 Gb/s 16-port switch
– SilkWorm 3900 2-Gb/s 32-port switch
– SilkWorm 12000 2-Gb/s 64-port switch
System Components
This section contains pictures and brief descriptions of the components that make up the
InfiniteStorage 4000 in the following sections:
• “Storage Enclosures” on page 7
• “SGI InfiniteStorage 4000 Rack” on page 9