Installation guide

Brocade FastIron SX Series Chassis Hardware Installation Guide 5
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Hardware features
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• Management module
- The FSX management module has a built-in switch fabric module.
- The FSX 800 and FSX 1600 optionally support dual management modules which provide
100% redundancy.
• Separate switch fabric modules (FSX 800 and FSX 1600 only)
• Interface modules
• Power supplies
• The fan tray in the FSX 800 is composed of six fans and a fan control module.
• The FSX 1600 has an air filter in the bottom front of the chassis and two fan trays at the rear of
the chassis.
• Built-in mounting brackets
The following sections provide more information about these components.
For details about physical dimensions, power supply specifications, and pinouts, refer to Chapter 7,
“Hardware Specifications”.
FSX 800 chassis
The FSX 800 chassis is six rack units in height and contains the following component slots:
• Two half slots for the management modules
• Two half slots for the switch fabric modules
• Eight half slots for the interface modules
• Four slots for power supplies along the bottom of the card shelf. The power supply slots add an
additional rack unit (RU) to the height of the chassis.
Figure 1 shows the FSX 800 chassis and the component slots.
FIGURE 1 FSX 800 chassis
The FSX 800 chassis ships from the factory with the following components installed: