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Dell 8/4 gbps fibre channel, Pass-through i/o module – Dell PowerEdge M910 User Manual

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About Your System

Figure 1-36. Dell 10 GbE KR Pass-Through I/O Module

Dell 8/4 Gbps Fibre Channel Pass-Through I/O Module

The 8G Fibre Channel pass-through module provides a bypass connection

between a Fibre Channel mezzanine card in the blade and optical

transceivers. The bypass connection enables a direct connection to a Fibre

Channel switch or a storage array. The 16 pass-through ports on this module

can negotiate speeds of 2,4, and 8 Gbps. The 8G Fibre Channel pass-through

module is hot-swappable and may be installed in Fabric B or Fabric C.

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SFP+ ports (16)

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green/amber indicators (two per

port)

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status/identification indicator

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power indicator

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