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Product characteristics
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Produce Number
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****-B*4 and *****4E
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Base fabric switch
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IBM System Storage SAN*4B*4 Express switch with *4
ports, 8 ports activated (0 to 7) and Brocade
Fabric OS (FOS) 6.1.0 or later, hardcopy
Installation Guide, CD-ROM (with manuals), service
and wrap tools, small form factor pluggable (SFP)
extraction tool, **0 volt power cord for rack
installation, rail kit, Advanced Zoning, Enhanced
Group Management (EGM) (standard on ****-B*4,
optional on *****4E), EZSwitchSetup wizard, Full
Fabric (standard on ****-B*4, optional on *****4E),
Web Tools
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Fibre Channel interface
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E_Port, F_Port, FL_Port and M_Port
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Optical transceivers
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Choice of 8 Gbps (supports 8, 4 and 2 Gbps link
speeds) and 4 Gbps (supports 4, 2 and 1 Gbps link
speeds) short wave and long wave SFP
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Fans and power supplies
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Dual fans, one power supply
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Hot-swappable components
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SFP optical transceivers
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Non-rack support
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Non-rack installation is supported;
country-specific power cords are required and must
be ordered
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Servers supported*
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- IBM Power Systems, IBM System i® and selected
IBM AS/**0® servers, IBM System p® and selected
IBM RS/***0® servers
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- IBM System x, selected IBM Netfinity® servers
and other Intel® processor-based servers
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- Select Sun and HP servers
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Operating systems supported*
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- branded Windows NT®, Windows ***0, Windows
***3
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- Red Hat Linux, Red Hat Linux Advanced Server
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- SUSE Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
(SLES)
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- IBM AIX, HACMP™, i5/OS®, OS/**0
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- Other selected operating systems
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Storage Products Supported*
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- IBM System Storage DS***0®, DS***0™ and
DS***0 storage servers
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- IBM TotalStorage Enterprise Storage Server®
systems
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- IBM TotalStorage FAStT Family of storage
servers
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- IBM System Storage N Series NAS Filers and
Gateways
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- IBM TotalStorage ***0, ***8, ***0, and ***2
tape drives
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- IBM TotalStorage ***4, ***2, ***3 and ***4
tape libraries
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- IBM TotalStorage ***1 Tape Autoloader
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- IBM TotalStorage ***4 High Availability Frame
Model HA1
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- IBM TotalStorage SAN Volume Controller
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- Other selected storage systems
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Fibre Channel switches supported
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Current IBM System Storage and TotalStorage SAN
b-type and m-type switches, routers and directors
(must be running current firmware)
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Fibre optic cable
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Fibre optic cables are required and are available
in various lengths in single-mode and multi-mode
formats
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Power cord
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Jumper cable is included for rack installation;
country-specific power cord must be ordered for
desktop/standalone installation
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Warranty
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*-year; Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU); warranty
service upgrades are available
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