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Functional Description
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Via on-board switches you can control the write-protection status of both flashes. By default,
both user flash devices are write-enabled. For further details refer to
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4.7
Fabric Channel Interfaces
The fabric channel interfaces on the ATCA-F120 are implemented via the following two switch
devices:
Broadcom BCM56800
Broadcom BCM56502
The following table lists the main features of these two switch devices.
Table 4-1 Main Features of Fabric Channel Interface Switches
Feature
Broadcom BCM56800
Broadcom BCM56502
Switch Ports
Twenty 10GbE/1GbEthernet
ports
Twenty four 1Gb Ethernet ports +
two 10GbEthernet ports
Architecture
StrataXGS
™
StrataXGS
™
Switching capacity
200 Gbps at line rate
196 Gbps at line rate
Service classes
Support for eight classes of
service (CoS) per port
Support for eight classes of Service
(CoS) plus two additional classes for
Flow Control and system
management per port
Scheduling mechanism
Support for deficit round robin,
weighted round robin and strict
priority scheduling
Support for deficit round robin,
weighted round robin and strict
priority scheduling
Cut-Through switching
mode
Supported
Supported
Port trunking and
remote mirroring mode
Supported Supported
Advanced packet flow
control
Support for head of line blocking
prevention and full-duplex flow
control (802.3x)
Support for head of line blocking
prevention and full-duplex flow
control (802.3x)