FW 08.01.00 McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000159-330, November 2005)

McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual

Record of Revisions and Updates

Printed July 2005

Eighth Edition

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Revision Date Description

620-000159-000 8/2002 Initial release of the manual to support early-ship products.

620-000159-100 10/2002 General availability (GA) release of the manual. Describes Release 6.3 of the Enterprise Fabric Connectivity

Manager application.

620-000159-200 2/2003 Revision of the manual to describe additional features, Release 7.0, and Release 7.1 of the Enterprise Fabric

Connectivity Manager application.

620-000159-201 6/2003 Revision of the manual to describe new firmware and software download procedures from McDATA’s home

page.

620-000159-300 8/2003 Revision of the manual to describe the one unit (1U) rack-mount server and Release 7.2 of the Enterprise

Fabric Connectivity Manager application.

620-000159-310 12/2003 Revision of the manual to describe product management through the SANavigator application and Release

8.1 of the Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager application.

620-000159-320 1/2005 Revision of the manual to describe additional features and Release 8.5 of the Enterprise Fabric Connectivity

Manager application.

620-000159-330 7/2005 Revision of the manual to describe additional features and Release 8.7 of the Enterprise Fabric Connectivity

Manager application.