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Table 8. Power supply redundancy ................................................................................................................................ 40
Table 9. No Redundancy .................................................................................................................................................. 40
Table 10. Power supply compatibility per CMC revision ...............................................................................................41
Table 11. Quarter-height servers per power supply configuration ............................................................................ 42
Table 12. Half-height servers per power supply configuration ................................................................................... 44
Table 13. Full-height servers per power supply configuration .................................................................................... 45
Table 14. Supported racks .................................................................................................................................................. 55
Table 15. Typical modular server system rack height and cable reduction .............................................................. 55
Table 16. Dimensions and weight ..................................................................................................................................... 66
Table 17. Industry standard documents .......................................................................................................................... 68
Table 18. Additional resources .......................................................................................................................................... 70
Figures
Figure 1. Server density comparison ................................................................................................................................. 8
Figure 2. Front of M1000e chassis .................................................................................................................................... 12
Figure 3. M1000e LCD panel in recessed position ........................................................................................................ 13
Figure 4. M1000e LCD panel during usage ..................................................................................................................... 13
Figure 5. LCD panel capabilities ........................................................................................................................................14
Figure 6. Back of enclosure ................................................................................................................................................ 15
Figure 7. Installed CMC, I/O module, and power supply blanks ................................................................................. 16
Figure 8. Simplified cabling ................................................................................................................................................ 17
Figure 9. Power supply indicators .....................................................................................................................................18
Figure 10. Midplane .............................................................................................................................................................. 20
Figure 11. M1000e midplane front view ............................................................................................................................ 21
Figure 12. M1000e midplane back view ........................................................................................................................... 22
Figure 13. High-speed I/O architecture ............................................................................................................................ 27
Figure 14. Ethernet growth path ........................................................................................................................................ 29
Figure 15. Difference between pass-through and switch modules ............................................................................ 30
Figure 16. FlexAddress addresses ....................................................................................................................................... 32
Figure 17. FlexAddress screen in the CMC ....................................................................................................................... 33
Figure 18. Power supplies in M1000e ............................................................................................................................... 35
Figure 19. M1000e power supply ....................................................................................................................................... 36
Figure 20. Power architecture ............................................................................................................................................ 37
Figure 21. Grid redundancy ................................................................................................................................................. 39
Figure 22. PMBus communication channels ................................................................................................................... 47
Figure 23. Server cooling air profile ................................................................................................................................... 48
Figure 24. I/O module cooling air profile ......................................................................................................................... 49
Figure 25. Power supply inlet and cooling air profile ..................................................................................................... 50
Figure 26. M1000e mounted in a rack .............................................................................................................................. 52
Figure 27. Empty enclosure in a rack ................................................................................................................................ 53
Figure 28. RapidRails static rails .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Figure 29. VersaRails static rails .......................................................................................................................................... 54
Figure 30. M1000e strain relief bar and cable enumerator clip (12 per kit) ................................................................ 56
Figure 31. M1000e strain relief bar and cable enumerator clips .................................................................................. 56
Figure 32. Examples of major virtualization platforms supported ............................................................................... 58
Figure 33. System Management Architecture Diagram ................................................................................................. 59
Figure 34. Web interface for the chassis management controller ................................................................................ 61
Figure 35. Chassis management controller...................................................................................................................... 62
Figure 36. M1000e iKVM ...................................................................................................................................................... 64
Figure 37. Front keyboard/video ports .............................................................................................................................. 65
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