HP B-series Fabric OS 7.1.0c Release Notes (5697-2892, October 2013 - includes all 7.1.0x versions)

Table 3 Blade Support Matrix for HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director Switch and HP
SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch (continued)
Number of bladesDirector blade
Support started with Fabric OS 7.0.FC8-48E
NOTE: 16Gb SFP+ not supported in these blades.
Not supported on HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director
Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch.
FC10-6
Not supported on HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director
Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch.
FR4-18i (FCIP/FC Router blade)
Up to a maximum of four blades of this type.FS8-18 (Encryption Blade)
Up to a maximum of four blades of this type.FX8-24 (DC SAN Director Multi-protocol Extension
Blade)
FX8-24E (HP StoreFabric Enhanced Multiprotocol
Extension Blade)
Not supported on HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director
Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch.
FCOE10-24 (FCoE/L2 CEE blade)
Not supported on HP SN8000B 8-Slot SAN Backbone Director
Switch and the HP SN8000B 4-Slot SAN Director Switch.
FC4-16IP (iSCSI blade)
Power supply requirements for Director blades
Table 4 (page 22), Table 5 (page 23), and Table 6 (page 24), list power supply requirements for
Director blades to provide full redundancy (220–240 VAC power is assumed). For information on
110 VAC power supply requirements, see the Hardware Reference Guide for the director you are
interested in.
Table 4 Power supplies required for blades in HP DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN
Director chassis
DC SAN Backbone Director and DC04 SAN DirectorDirector blade
Two power supplies.FC10-6
Distribute the power supplies evenly to 2 different AC
connections for redundancy.
FC8-16
FC8-32
NOTE: The FC10-6 blade is not supported on the DC SAN
Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director with Fabric OS
7.1 or later.
FC8-48
FC8-64
Two power supplies.FR4-18i (FCIP/FC Router blade)
The FC4-16IP blades are not supported in the DC SAN
Backbone Director or DC04 SAN Director.
Two power supplies.FS8-18 (DC Switch Encryption FC Blade)
For the DC SAN Backbone Director with three or more FS8-18
blades, (2+2) 220 VAC power supplies are required for
FX8-24 (DC SAN Director Multiprotocol Extension Blade)
FCOE10-24 (DC SAN Director Switch 10/24 FCoE
Blade)
redundancy. For one or two FS8-18 blades, only two power
supplies are required for redundancy. For the DC04 SAN
FX8-24E (HP StoreFabric Enhanced Multiprotocol
Extension Blade)
Director, only two 220 VAC power supplies are required for
redundancy with any number of FS8-18 blades.
For both the DC SAN Backbone Director and the DC04 SAN
Director, two (1+1) 220 VAC power supplies are required
for redundancy with FX8-24/FX8-24E blades.
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