Specifications

Enterasys Xpedition 8000/8600 Getting Started Guide xi
About This Guide
This guide provides a general overview of the 8-slot and 16-slot Enterasys Networks XP-
8000 and XP-8600 hardware and software features. It provides procedures for installing
the XP-8000 and XP-8600. For product information not available in this guide, see the
manuals listed in Related Documentation on page xii.
What’s New
The content of this manual is representative of the features and capabilities found in the
3.1 release only. Any changes to this manual are the result of product re-branding efforts.
Who Should Read This Guide?
Read this guide if you are a network administrator responsible for installing and setting
up the XP-8000 or XP-8600.
Note: Only qualified personnel should perform the installation procedures in this
guide.
How to Use This Guide
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Get an overview of the XP-8000 and XP-
8600 software and hardware features
Chapter 1, Features Overview
Install the XP-8000 or XP-8600 hardware Chapter 2, Hardware Installation
Install the XP-8000 or XP-8600 software,
boot the software, and set up the unit
Chapter 3, Software Installation and Setup
Troubleshoot installation problems Appendix A, Troubleshooting
Contact Enterasys Networks Technical
Support
Appendix B, Technical Support