Product guide

Getting Started
Sources for More Information
However, unless otherwise noted, such examples apply equally to the stack-
able switches, which typically use only numbers, such as “1”, “3-5”, “15”, etc.
for port identities.
Keys
Simulations of actual keys use a bold, sans-serif typeface with square brackets.
For example, the Tab key appears as
[Tab] and the “Y” key appears as [Y].
Sources for More Information
For additional information about switch operation and features not covered
in this guide, consult the following sources:
■ For information on which product manual to consult on a given software
feature, refer to the chapter “Product Documentation”.
Note For the latest version of all ProCurve switch documentation, including
Release Notes covering recently added features, visit the ProCurve Network-
ing Web Site at www.procurve.com, click on Technical support, and then
click on Product Manuals (all).
■ Software Release Notes—Release notes are posted on the ProCurve
Networking web site and provide information on new software updates:
• New features and how to configure and use them
• Software management, including downloading software to the switch
• Software fixes addressed in current and previous releases
To view and download a copy of the latest software release notes for your
switch, refer to “Getting Documentation From the Web” on page 1-6.
■ Product Notes and Software Update Information—The printed Read Me
First shipped with your switch provides software update information,
product notes, and other information. For the latest version, refer to
“Getting Documentation From the Web” on page 1-6.
■ Installation and Getting Started Guide—Use the Installation and Getting
Started Guide shipped with your switch to prepare for and perform the
physical installation. This guide also steps you through connecting the
switch to your network and assigning IP addressing, as well as describing
the LED indications for correct operation and trouble analysis. A PDF
version of this guide is also provided on the Product Documentation CD-
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