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Catalyst 2975 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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CONTENTS
Preface vii
Related Publications viii
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request viii
CHAPTER 1 Product Overview 1-1
Switch Model 1-1
Front Panel 1-1
10/100/1000 PoE Ports 1-2
SFP Module Slots 1-2
LEDs 1-3
System LED 1-4
RPS LED 1-4
Master LED 1-4
Port LEDs and Modes 1-4
Rear Panel 1-8
Stack Ports 1-8
Console Port 1-8
RPS Connector 1-9
Cisco RPS 2300 and RPS 675 1-9
AC Power Connector 1-9
Management Options 1-9
Network Configurations 1-10
CHAPTER 2 Switch Installation 2-1
Preparing 2-1
Safety Warnings 2-1
Installation Guidelines 2-5
Box Contents 2-5
Tools and Equipment 2-5
Planning a Switch Stack 2-6
Stack Guidelines 2-6
Stack Cabling 2-6
Stack Bandwidth and Partitioning Examples 2-8
Power-On Sequence for Switch Stacks 2-9