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Fabric Adapters
The Brocade 1860 stand-up Fabric Adapter is a low-profile MD2 form factor PCI Express (PCIe) card
that installs in standard host computer systems.
dual-port Brocade 1860 Fabric Adapter. Brocade 1860 single or dual-port adapter models can ship
with the following configurations of small form factor pluggable (SFP) transceivers:
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Although adapters may ship with specific optics (or no optics) installed, you can replace with
compatible optics, such as 8 Gbps FC SFPs, long-wave SFPs, and SFP+ direct-attach copper cables.
Refer to
Please note that the following illustration is representative and may have minor physical
differences from the card that you purchased.
Brocade Adapters Installation and Reference Manual
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Fabric Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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Converged network adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
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Host bus adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
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Adapter features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
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Adapter management features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Adapter software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
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Items shipped with your adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
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Boot installation packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
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Downloading software and publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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Using BCU commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Single-port model - 16 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+, 10GbE SFP+, or without optics.
Dual-port model - Two 16 Gbps Fibre Channel SFP+, two 10GbE SFP+, or without optics.
"Hardware compatibility"
Figure 2
illustrates major components of the
on page 4 for more information.
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