PowerEdge: MX7000 - How to find the service tag of the switch modules

Summary: How to find the service tag or serial number of the switch I/O Module (IOM) in Dell Networking MX7000 Chassis Physically.

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Instructions

This article explains how to find the service tag of the MX switch I/O Modules (IOM) in MX7000 Chassis physically.

 

Table of contents

Switch modules supported in MX7000

  • Dell PowerEdge MX9116n optimum performance 25G fabric switching engine provides high scalability at a low total-cost
  • Dell PowerEdge MX5108n high-performance, low-latency 25G Ethernet switch for single chassis deployments
  • Dell PowerEdge MX7116n low latency 25G fabric expander module for efficient scaling fabric bandwidth across a multi-chassis environment
  • Dell PowerEdge MXG610s high-performance, non-blocking 32G Fibre Channel switch for demanding all-flash storage environments
     

 


 

Note: The service tag of the switch modules is in the left part on the front side of the switch. The pull-out tag contains the information of the service tag or serial number.

 

The location of the switch pull-out tab is indicated in red in the figures below:

 

MX9116n

The following image shows the front-side view of the Dell Networking MX9116n Fabric Switching Engine.

MX9116n Pull out tab location


 

MX7116n

The following image shows the front-side view of the Dell Networking MX7116n Fabric Extender Module.

 

 

MX5108n

The following image shows the front-side view of the Dell Networking MX5108n switch.

 

 

 

MXG610s

The following image shows the front-side view of the Dell Networking MXG610s Fibre Channel switch.

 

Affected Products

Dell EMC Networking MX5108n, Dell EMC Networking MX7116n, Dell EMC Networking MX9116n, Dell EMC Networking MX-G610s, Dell OpenManage Enterprise-Modular, PowerEdge MX7000
Article Properties
Article Number: 000177307
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 06 May 2026
Version:  10
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