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- Brand
- DELL
- Model
- M1000E
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2023-10-18
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Dell M-Series Blade I/O Guide for PowerEdge M1000e
The M-Series Blade I/O Guide provides a comprehensive overview of connectivity options for the Dell PowerEdge M1000e blade server enclosure. It details various blade interconnects including Ethernet switching models (MXL, M8024-k, M6348, M6220), Fibre Channel switching (Brocade M6505, M5424), and InfiniBand switching (Mellanox M4001F, M4001T).
Read onlineDELL M1000E specifications
| MXL I/O Aggregator Speeds | 1, 10, or 40GbE |
|---|---|
| MXL I/O Aggregator Switch fabric capacity | 1.28Tbps |
| MXL I/O Aggregator Internal blade server ports | 32 (10GbE) |
| Brocade M6505 Speeds | 16Gbps (multi-speed 2, 4, 8, or 16Gbps) |
| Brocade M6505 Switch capacity | 384 (768 full duplex) |
| Brocade M6505 Total ports | 24 (16 internal and 8 external) |
| Mellanox M4001F Data rate | 56Gbps |
| Mellanox M4001F Switch capacity | 3.58Tbps |
| Mellanox M4001F Total ports | 32 (16 internal and 16 external) |
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Questions answered in these manuals
What optical transceivers are supported by the MXL I/O Aggregator?
The MXL I/O Aggregator supports QSFP+ (SR only) optical transceivers.
Does the Brocade M6505 support ISL Trunking?
Yes, the Brocade M6505 supports ISL Trunking to combine all eight external SAN ports into a single logical ISL.
How many PCIe slots are available in the PowerEdge M1000e?
The chassis provides PCIe slots of x4, x8, and x16.
What is the total bandwidth capability of the chassis?
The chassis can handle up to 5.44 Tbps of bandwidth.