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Cisco MDS 9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 1 Product Overview
Chassis
Note The Cisco MDS 9200 Series requires Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.x, 3.x, and NX-OS 4.1(1b). The
Cisco MDS 9222i Switch requires MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x and NX-OS 4.1(1b).
The following hot-swappable, field-replaceable modules are supported by the Cisco MDS 9200 Series:
• 4/44-port 8-Gbps Host-Optimized Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9248-48K9)
• 48-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9148)
• 24-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9124)
• 12-port 4-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9112)
• 4-port 10-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9704)
• 32-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9032)
• 16-port 2-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module (DS-X9016)
• 18/4-port Multiservice (MSM-18/4) module (DS-X9304-18K9)
• 18/4-port Multiservice FIPS (MSFM-18/4) module (DS-X9304-18FK9
• 14/2-port Multiprotocol Services (MPS-14/2) module (DS-X9302-14K9)
• 8-port IP Storage Services (IPS-8) module (DS-X9308-SMIP)
• 4-port IP Storage Services (IPS-4) module (DS-X9304-SMIP)
• Storage Services Module (SSM) (DS-X9032-SSM)
• Advanced Services Module (ASM) (DS-X9032-SMV)
• Caching Services Module (CSM) (DS-X9560-SMC)
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Chassis, page 1-2
• Cisco MDS Fibre Channel Bladeswitch for IBM Blade Center, page 1-5
• Integrated Supervisor Modules, page 1-5
• Interface Modules, page 1-10
• Cisco MDS 9000 Family Module Compatibility, page 1-12
• Switching Modules, page 1-12
• Services Modules, page 1-21
• Fan Module, page 1-36
• Supported Transceivers, page 1-36
Chassis
The Cisco MDS 9200 Series switches have a two-slot chassis. The Cisco MDS 9222i (see Figure 1-1)
has a nonremovable supervisor module (in slot 1) with an integrated 18-port Fibre Channel switching
and 4-port Gigabit Ethernet IP services module, and a modular expansion slot to host Cisco MDS 9000
Family Switching and Services modules. See the “Cisco MDS 9222i Integrated Supervisor Module”
section on page 1-6.
