Installation guide

BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Contents
Preface........................................................................................................................................... 9
Intended Audience ......................................................................................................................9
Conventions................................................................................................................................9
Related Publications .................................................................................................................10
Part 1: About the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
Chapter 1: About the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches.............................................................. 13
Overview of the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches...................................................................13
Full-Duplex Support ..................................................................................................................14
Management Ports ....................................................................................................................14
External Compact Flash Memory Card .........................................................................................14
BlackDiamond 8806 Chassis .....................................................................................................15
BlackDiamond 8810 Chassis .....................................................................................................16
Chapter 2: BlackDiamond 8000 Series Modules ............................................................................. 19
Overview of the BlackDiamond 8000 Series Modules....................................................................19
Management Switch Modules (MSM) ..........................................................................................21
Redundant MSM Activity .....................................................................................................21
MSM Physical Features........................................................................................................22
MSM LEDs .........................................................................................................................24
I/O Modules..............................................................................................................................25
BlackDiamond 8500 Series I/O Modules ...............................................................................26
8500-G48T-e ...............................................................................................................26
8500-G24X-e ...............................................................................................................27
BlackDiamond 8800 Original Series I/O Modules ...................................................................28
G24X I/O Module ..........................................................................................................28
10G4X I/O Module ........................................................................................................29
G48T I/O Module ..........................................................................................................30
G48P I/O Module ..........................................................................................................31
BlackDiamond 8800 a-Series I/O Modules.............................................................................32
G48Ta I/O Module.........................................................................................................33
G48Xa I/O Module.........................................................................................................34
10G4Xa I/O Module.......................................................................................................35
10G4Ca I/O Module.......................................................................................................36
BlackDiamond 8800 c-Series I/O Modules.............................................................................36
G48Tc I/O Module.........................................................................................................37
10G4Xc I/O Module.......................................................................................................38
10G8Xc I/O Module.......................................................................................................39
G24Xc I/O Module.........................................................................................................40
G48Xc I/O Module.........................................................................................................41
BlackDiamond 8800 e-Series I/O Modules.............................................................................42
G48Te I/O Module.........................................................................................................42
G48Pe I/O Module.........................................................................................................43