Specifications
FX II Hardware Introduction 
GCA39-824 Rev 2, Issue 4/02  Page 32  Printed in the USA 
FX II 30 Slot System 
To achieve a fully expanded FX II system, you need 5 cabinets. The previous configurations 
illustrated that the methods of expansion are numerous. 
The method of expansion to 4 cabinets would dictate how you would add the 5
th
 cabinet. 
For example: 
This illustrates the flexible expansion of the FX II. By using different methods of expansion, the 
physical cabinets get numbered differently in VMMI cabinet view. 
This scenario shows the 5
th
 cabinet could be either SCSI or Fiber Expansion. In another 
scenario, the 5
th
 cabinet could be Ribbon Expansion. 
See the table on the next page for the required parts for the 30 slot configuration using SCSI. 










