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Brocade 5000 Hardware Reference Manual

Publication Number: 53-1000424-03

Chapter 3

Operating the Brocade 5000

Powering the Brocade 5000 On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Interpreting LED Activity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Brocade 5000 LEDs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Interpreting POST Results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

Maintaining the Brocade 5000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Appendix 4

Product Specifications

Switch Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Weight and Physical Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Facility Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Power Supply Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

Power Cords (Japan, Denan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Environmental Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

General Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Data Transmission Ranges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Memory Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Fibre Channel Port Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Serial Port Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

POST and Boot Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

POST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Boot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Regulatory Compliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

FCC Warning (US only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

MIC Statement (Republic of Korea) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

VCCI Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

BSMI Statement (Taiwan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

CE Statement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Canadian Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Laser Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

RTC Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Electrical Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Regulatory Certifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Environmental Regulation Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

China RoHS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Index

Section	Page
About This Document	5
How This Document Is Organized	5
Supported Hardware and Software	6
What’s New in This Document	6
Document Conventions	6
Text Formatting	6
Notes, Attentions, Cautions, and Dangers	7
Additional Information	7
Brocade Resources	7
Other Industry Resources	8
Getting Technical Help	9
Document Feedback	10
Introducing the Brocade 5000	11
Overview of Brocade 5000	11
Field Replaceable Units	13
Managing the Brocade 5000	13
Supported Features	14
Ports On Demand	14
Installing and Configuring the Brocade 5000	15
Items Included with the Brocade 5000	15
Installation and Safety Considerations	15
Setting Up the Switch Using Mounting Ears	16
Setting Up the Brocade 5000 as a Standalone Unit	17
Configuring the Brocade 5000	17
Setting the Switch Date and Time	22
Synchronizing Local Time with an External Source	22
Correcting the Time Zone of a Switch	23
Recommendations for Cable Management	23
Operating the Brocade 5000	25
Powering the Brocade 5000 On and Off	25
Interpreting LED Activity	25
Brocade 5000 LEDs	25
Interpreting POST Results	29
Maintaining the Brocade 5000	29
Switch Components	33
Weight and Physical Dimensions	34
Facility Requirements	34
Power Supply Specifications	35
Power Cords (Japan, Denan)	35
Environmental Requirements	36
General Specifications	36
Data Transmission Ranges	37
Memory Specifications	38
Fibre Channel Port Specifications	38
Serial Port Specifications	38
POST and Boot Specifications	39
POST	39
Boot	39
Regulatory Compliance	39
FCC Warning (US only)	40
MIC Statement (Republic of Korea)	40
VCCI Statement	40
BSMI Statement (Taiwan)	40
CE Statement	41
Canadian Requirements	41
Laser Compliance	41
RTC Battery	41
Electrical Safety	42
Regulatory Certifications	42
Environmental Regulation Compliance	43
China RoHS	43

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