Installation guide

Table of Contents
Overview.......................................................................................................................iii
Table of Contents............................................................................................................v
Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................................1-1
1.1 PRODUCT BRIEF................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Overview................................................................................................ 1-1
1.1.2 Features and Benefits ............................................................................. 1-2
1.2 PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................1-3
1.3 DESCRIPTION OF HARDWARE ................................................................1-4
1.3.1 Front Panel............................................................................................. 1-4
1.3.2 Back Panel ............................................................................................. 1-4
1.3.3 DC Power Input...................................................................................... 1-4
1.3.4 Status LEDs............................................................................................ 1-5
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation....................................................................................2-1
2.1 INSTALLATION NOTICE ........................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Environmental Requirements ................................................................... 2-1
2.1.2 Installation Notice................................................................................... 2-4
2.1.3 Security Warnings................................................................................... 2-4
2.2 INSTALLATION PREPARATION.................................................................2-4
2.2.1 Verify the Package Contents .................................................................... 2-4
2.2.2 Required Tools and Utilities...................................................................... 2-5
2.3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION....................................................................2-5
2.3.1 Installing the Switch................................................................................ 2-5
2.3.2 Connecting Console................................................................................. 2-6
2.3.3 SFP Transceiver Installation ..................................................................... 2-7
2.3.4 XFP Transceiver Installation..................................................................... 2-7
2.3.5 Copper Cable/Fiber Cable Connection....................................................... 2-8
2.3.6 Connecting Switches in a Stack................................................................ 2-9
2.3.7 Power Supply Connection .......................................................................2-10
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