Network Device Installation Guide

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Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix F Site Planning and Maintenance Records
Contacting Customer Service
Finding the Chassis Serial Number
Tip If you have CLI access, run the show sprom backplane 1 command to display the backplane
contents, including the switch serial number.
Figure F-1 shows the location of the serial number label on the Cisco MDS 9513 Director.
Figure F-1 Serial Number Location on Cisco MDS 9513 Director
In later releases of the Cisco MDS 9509 Director, the chassis serial number label was moved, as shown
in
Figure F-2. Earlier releases may have the serial number label on the right side instead of the left.
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