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DXS-3600 Series 10GbE Layer 2/3 Switch Hardware Installation Guide Intended Readers The DXS-3600 Series Hardware Installation Guide contains detailed information about the hardware specifications of a switch in this series. It also contains brief information on how to configure and manage a switch in this series. This manual is intended for advanced level users that are familiar with network management concepts and terminology. For all practical reasons the DXS-3600-32S and DXS-3600-16S will simply be referred to as the switch throughout this manual. Typographical Conventions Convention [ ] Bold Font Boldface Typewriter Font Initial capital letter Menu Name > Menu Option Description This convention is generally used in CLI commands. Square brackets indicate an optional entry. For example: [copy | paste] means that optionally you can type copy or you can type paste. Do not type the brackets. This font is generally used to put emphasis on a key subject in a sentence throughout this manual. This font is also used to represent the physical CLI command used when explaining a topic. This font is used to indicate CLI command examples used in this document. The use of initial capital letters indicates that a referral to a specific name was made. This will be seen a lot when referring to protocols, standards, keyboard keys, and when we refer to the 'Switch' as a generic name for all switches with in the series. For example: Click Enter. This convention indicates the referral to a menu structure found in the Web User Interface of this Switch. For example: Device > Port > Port Properties means the Port Properties menu option under the Port menu option that is located under the Device menu. Notes, Notices, and Cautions NOTE: A note indicates important information that helps you make better use of your device NOTICE: A notice indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem CAUTION: A caution indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Safety Instructions Please pay careful attention to the following safety guidelines to ensure your own personal safety and to help protect your system from potential damage. ii