Datasheet
Cisco UCS B420 M3 Blade Server
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Connectivity using the Cisco UCS 2104XP Fabric Extender
The connectivity options shown in Figure 35 through Figure 41 are shown in Table 31.
Table 31 Supported Adapter
1
Combinations Using the 2104XP
2
Notes
1. In the server BIOS and on the motherboard, “Adapter 1,” “Adapter 2,” and “Adapter 3” are labeled as
“mLOM,” “Mezz 1,” and “Mezz 2,” respectively
2. Not all combinations are supported in 2-CPU configurations (see Table 9 on page 17)
Adapter Slot 1 Adapter Slot 2 Adapter Slot 3 Total Available Bandwidth
2 x 2104 XP
VIC 1240 Not populated Not populated 20 Gb
Figure 35 on page 62
VIC 1240 Not populated VIC 1280 40 Gb
Figure 36 on page 62
Not populated Not populated VIC 1280 20 Gb
Figure 37 on page 63
VIC 1240 Not populated Emulex or QLogic CNA 40 Gb
Figure 38 on page 63
VIC 1240 Port Expander Card for VIC 1240 Not populated
Network I/O not supported
3
3. The 2104XP fabric extender is not compatible with any network I/O card installed in adapter slot 2.
Not populated Not populated Emulex or QLogic CNA 20 Gb
Figure 39 on page 64
VIC 1240 Not populated Cisco UCS Storage
Accelerator
20 Gb
Figure 40 on page 64
VIC 1240
Cisco UCS Storage Accelerator
4
4. This combination requires that both Storage Accelerators be identical.
Cisco UCS Storage
Accelerator
4
20 Gb
Figure 41 on page 65
Not populated Cisco UCS Storage Accelerator VIC 1280 20 Gb
Figure 42 on page 65
VIC 1240 Port Expander Card for VIC 1240 VIC 1280
Network I/O not supported
3
VIC 1240 Cisco UCS Storage Accelerator VIC 1280 40 Gb
Figure 43 on page 66