M-series blade i/o fabrics – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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M-Series Blade I/O Fabrics

Half

Height

Dell Inc.

OR

Full

Height

Quarter

Height

Quarter Height Blades
One dual port LOM
•

IOM with 32 internal ports (M6348 or

Dell Force10 MXL) is needed to connect
all LOM ports on all blades
•

2 x 32 port IOMs needed to connect the

2 LOM ports on each blade
One fabric B OR fabric C mezzanine
card

Half Height Blades
One Select Network Adapter or LOM
One fabric B mezzanine card
One fabric C mezzanine card

Full Height Blades
Two Select Network Adapters or LOMs
Two fabric B mezzanine cards
Two fabric C mezzanine cards

C

1

C

2

B

1

B

2

C

1

C

2

B

1

B

2

C

1

C

2

B

1

B

2

C

1

C

2

B

1

B

2

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