System specifications
Table 12 lists the system specifications for the switch.
Table 12. General specifications
Specification Descriptions
Autoconfiguring port types F_Port, FL_Port, M_Port, N_Port, and E_Port
System architecture Nonblocking shared-memory switch
System processor IBM PowerPC 440EPx, 667 MHz
SDRAM 512 MB DDR2 SDRAM onboard memory
operating at 133 MHz
Compact flash 1 GB
ANSI Fibre Channel protocol FC-PH (Fibre Channel Physical and
Signalling Interface standard)
Modes of operation Fibre Channel Class 2, Class 3, Class F
Fabric initialization Complies with FC-SW-2 6.6
Ethernet port One 10/100BaseT Ethernet port; accessed
through RJ45 connector
Terminal port One UART interface for terminal, accessed
through RJ-45 connector
ASIC Goldeneye-2 ASIC for Fibre Channel
Switching
Port Status LEDs 24 LEDs (green/amber) to indicate status for
each port
System Power LED One LED (green) to indicate system power
System Status LED One LED (green/amber) to indicate system
status
Ethernet LEDs Two Ethernet LEDs to indicate speed and
link status
Power supply One fixed power supply (not a FRU)
Fans Three fixed fans operating at dual speeds
(not a FRU).
FC-IP (IP over Fibre Channel) Complies with FC-IP 2.3 of FCA profile
Aggregate switch I/O bandwidt 384 Gbps if all 24 ports running at 8 Gbps,
full duplex
Port-to-port latency Less than 700 nanoseconds with no
contention (destination port is free)
Memory specifications
The switch memory specifications are shown in Table 13.
Table 13. Memory specifications
Memory type Installed memory
Main memory (SDRAM) 512 MB
Compact flash 1 GB
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