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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
BX920
S4
Expansion cards and backup units
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7.1
Mezzanine cards
7.1.1
Basic information
One or two mezzanine cards can be installed in a BX920 S4 server blade.
Additional Fibre Channel, SAS, Ethernet and/or Infiniband I/O channels can be
set up using these cards.
All mezzanine cards have the same form factor.
Figure 25: Sample of a 8 Gbit/s fibre-channel card with 2 ports
The mezzanine cards are fastened on a special carrier and then connected
together with the carrier to the system board.
