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Brocade VDX 8770-4 Hardware Reference Manual
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Supported hardware and software
This document includes information specific to the Brocade VDX 8770-4 running Brocade Network
OS version 4.1.0. and later.
What’s new in this document
The following changes have been made since this document was last released:
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Updated the following sections in Chapter 1, “Brocade VDX 8770-4 Overview”:
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Brocade VDX 8770-4 features
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Brocade VDX 8770-4 hardware components
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Brocade VDX 8770-4 line cards
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27x40 GbE port groups and operating modes (new section)
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Trunking
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Software features (Licensing)
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Updated the following sections in Chapter 2, “Installation of the Brocade VDX 8770-4”:
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Time and items required
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Preparing for the Brocade VDX 8770-4 installation
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Power specifications
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Port numbering
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Providing power to the Brocade VDX 8770-4
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Updated the following sections in Chapter 3, “Logging In and Configuring the Brocade VDX
8770-4”:
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Configuring operating modes on 27x40 GbE line cards (new section)
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Installing QSFP transceivers and cables
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Updated the following sections in Chapter 4, “Monitoring System Components”:
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Determining the status of a line card
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Line card illustrations
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Updated the following sections in Chapter 5, “Removal and Replacement Procedures”:
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Line card removal and replacement
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Power supply removal and replacement
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Replacing an AC power supply
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Replacing a DC power supply
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Removing a fan
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SFP transceiver removal and replacement
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Updated the following sections in Appendix A, “Specifications”:
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System module and FRU weights
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Ethernet port supported optics
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Power cord notice