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Figure 2-4 Rear view of BladeCenter H
The key features on the rear of the BladeCenter H are:
Two hot-swap blower modules as standard
Two hot-swap management module bays—with one management module as
standard
Four traditional fabric switch modules
Four high-speed fabric switch modules
The BladeCenter H chassis allows for either 14 single-slot blade servers or seven
double-slot blade servers. However, you can mix different blade server models in
one chassis to meet your requirements.
The BladeCenter H chassis ships standard with one Advanced Management
Module. This module provides the ability to manage the chassis as well as
providing the local KVM function. The optional redundant Advanced
Management Module provides the IBM BladeCenter H with higher levels of
resiliency. While in the chassis, the second module is in passive or standby
mode. If the active or primary module fails, the second module is automatically
enabled with all of the configuration settings of the primary module. This function
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