System Hardware Limits
The following limits apply:
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IVC-32, E-Que and LMC-64 cards are high-power devices, and you can only install a total of four of these cards in an Eclipse Median or Delta frame. If more high-power cards are installed, the CPU only services the first four cards (based on lower slot numbers). In this case, a warning message is sent to the event log every 10 minutes.
This information is summarized in the table below:
|
Card |
Maximum number with Power-One/Bel Fuse PSU (720379Z) |
Maximum number with another PSU |
|---|---|---|
|
IVC-32 |
6 |
4 |
|
LMC-64 |
6 |
4 |
|
E-Que antenna/splitter |
4 |
4 |
|
E-Que with EM signalling enabled |
4 |
4 |
|
E-Que other |
6 |
6 |
If you attempt to add a high-power card to a matrix that already has the maximum number installed, a warning displays.
If you add fifth or sixth high-power card to an Omega matrix the following message appears:
To continue, add the model number of your PSU.
| Note: | Fitting a fan tray is recommended if you install more than four high-power cards. |