The QLogic 10- and 20-port 4 Gb switch modules for IBM BladeCenter support 1Gb, 2Gb, and 4Gb SAN communications. The QLogic 4 Gb SAN Switch Modules are full-fabric Fibre Channel switches that are available in both 10- and 20-port active configurations. The 10-port model can also be upgraded to 20 ports through the purchase of a license key (QLogic/McData 10-port Upgrade for IBM BladeCenter).
See the Installation Guide for the QLogic 10- and 20-port 4 Gb switch modules.
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Refer to the online Configuration and Options Guide for a list of which BladeCenter units support which parts. Select the BladeCenter chassis and click to see supported I/O switch modules for the chassis.