Dell POWEREDGE M1000E - Manual (Page 20)

Cisco Nexus Blade
B22DELL Fabric Extender (FEX)
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11G
-Broadcom 57712-k
-Brocade BR1741M-k
-Intel X520-x/k
-QLogic QME8242-k
12G
-Broadcom 57810S-k
-Brocade BR1741M-k
-Intel X520-x/k
-Qlogic QME8262-k
S upports connectivity to 10Gb-KR
adapters, all of which are notated
with “-k.” It does not provide
connectivity to legacy 10Gb-XAUI
NICs/CNAs
If connected to 1Gb Ethernet
Mezzanine cards or LOMs, device
will auto-negotiate individual
internal ports to 1Gb.
Adapters
Designed for I/O bays
A 1 /A 2
B 1 /B 2
C 1 /C 2
A1 A2
B1 B2
C1 C2
This is not a usable port.
There is no management serial port on
the B22DELL (external nor internal).
The B22DELL is managed from the
Cisco Nexus top of rack switch.
Optical Transceivers
SFP+ 10Gb: FET, SR, LR, ER
SFP 1GbE: Not supported
FET-10Gb Optic
(Distance up to 100m with OM3 fiber)
A FET is a new optic provided by Cisco. A FET can
only be used on FEX devices and Nexus switch
ports that connect to a FEX.
FET optics are sold with FEX at time of purchase.
You CANNOT purchase these optics separately
Cisco Direct Attach Copper (Twinax)
(1m, 3m, 5m, 7m, 10m)
Can only operate at 10Gb
Cisco branded cables only
More details in
Adapter Portfolio section
The minimum Cisco Nexus software versions to support the B22DELL FEX are
- 5.2(1)N1(3)
- 6.0(2)N1(2)