Dell Brocade 5100 Brocade Fabric OS v7.3.0a Release Notes v2.0 - Page 36

Fabric OS v7.3 software is fully qualified and supports the blades for the DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 noted in the table below. DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4 Blade Support Matrix FC16-32, FC16-48 16G FC blades FOS v7.0 or later. FC16-64 blade2 FOS v7.3 or later. FC8-64 64 port 8Gbit port blade With any mix and up to 8/4 of each. No restrictions around intermix. Note: FC8-16, FC8-32, FC8-48 blades are not supported on DCX 8510 platforms. FC8-32E, FC8-48E1 FOS v7.0.1 or later. Intelligent blade Up to a total of 8/4 intelligent blades. See below for maximum supported limits of each blade. FCIP/FC Router blade (FR4-18i) Not supported. Virtualization/Application Blade (FA4-18) Not Supported Encryption Blade (FS8-18) Up to a maximum of 4 blades of this type. Extension Blade (FX8-24) Up to a max of 4 blades of this type. FCoE/L2 CEE blade FCOE10-24 Supported at slot 1 position only on DCX 8510-8 with FOS v7.3.0. Supported in the same chassis with FC1632 and FC8-32E blades only. Not supported with any other port blades or intelligent blades in the same chassis. Not supported in DCX 8510-4 chassis. Table 2 Blade Support Matrix for DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 with FOS v7.3 Note: The iSCSI FC4-16IP blade is not qualified for the DCX 8510-8/DCX 8510-4. 1. Note that 16G SFP+ is not supported in FC8-32E and FC8-48E blades 2. 8510 core blade QSFPs, part numbers 57-1000267-01 and 57-0000090-01, are not supported in FC16-64. However, the QSFP supported in FC16-64, part number 571000294-01, is also supported on 8510 core blades. Fabric OS v7.3.0a Release Notes v2.0 Page 36 of 55