Marathon Computer FTvirtual Server - Manual (Page 16)

Planning and Preparation
10 Marathon Technologies Corporation
Preparing to Install
BladeCenter Options
An IBM eServer BladeCenter may be configured using a variety of storage
and networking options. For example, the BladeCenter chassis using HS20
blade servers offers the following configuration features:
• A rack-optimized 7U modular 14 slot chassis that can support a
total of 14 hot-swap BladeCenter HS20 blades.
• A CD-ROM and floppy shared by all blade bays.
• A maximum of two Management modules integrating remote man-
agement functions and a 14-port Keyboard/Video/Mouse switch.
• Up to 4 Gigabit Ethernet Switch modules. Each switch has four
external ports as well as 14 internal ports (one to each bay).
• HS20 hot-swappable blades supporting two XEON processors, 4-
port Gigabit Ethernet modules, on-board disks and/or a piggy-
backed SCSI drive Expansion Unit.