Hi Salman,
You need a MLXe backplane to install some of the newer blades, amongst others
the 24x10G, 40G and 100G linecards.
Please note hSFM are already required to use 8x10G blades in a MLX chassis, you
can only run gen1 cards such as the 4x10G blade with "old/regular" SFM.
On 20 February 2014 08:22:22 CET, salman sadiq <[email protected]> wrote:
>Dear Team,
> We have 2 Brocade MLX-16s at the distribution layer of our DC
>connecting to FCX as TOR switches. We were thinking to upgrade the DC
>capacity where the servers connect to 10G links instead of current 1G.
>Thus
>replace the FCXs with something newer that is 10G capable, may be a
>VDX.
>However, on the MLX we only have 8x10G and 4x10G cards. I was thinking
>if
>these can be replaced with 24x10G cards without an issue. Do we need to
>upgrade the SFMs to HSF to achieve this? And also, is there a
>possibility
>of having 2x40G LP on the MLX-16? Please note that we have MLX-16s not
>MLX-e routers.
>
>BR
>Salman
>
>
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