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Chapter PowerConnect B-8000 Installation and Configuration 2 In this chapter •Items included with the PowerConnect B-8000 5 •Installation and safety considerations 5 •Standalone installation for a PowerConnect B-8000 7 •Cabinet installation for a PowerConnect B-8000 8 •PowerConnect B-8000 configuration 8 Items included with the PowerConnect B-8000 The following items are included with the standard shipment of a fully-configured, FCoE-capable PowerConnect B-8000. When you open the PowerConnect B-8000 packaging, verify that these items are included in the package and that no damage has occurred during shipping: • The PowerConnect B-8000 switch, containing three fan assemblies and two power supplies • Eight 8 Gbps SWL SFP+ modules for the Fibre Channel ports • One accessory kit, containing the following items: • Serial cable with an RJ45 connector • 6 ft. Power Cord • Rubber feet, required for setting up the switch as a standalone unit • Brocade Family Doc CD • Powerconnect B-8000 QuickStart Guide • EZSwitch Setup CD If you have ordered the CEE-only, base model PowerConnect B-8000, all the above items are included except the eight SFP+ modules. These can be obtained later if you choose to purchase the XBR-CNVSVC-0001 license to upgrade the switch to full FCoE functionality. Installation and safety considerations You can install the PowerConnect B-8000 switch in the following ways: 1. As a standalone unit on a flat surface. 2. In an EIA cabinet using a fixed-rail rack mount kit. The optional fixed-rail rack mount kit can be ordered from your switch retailer. 3. In an EIA cabinet using an optional mid-mount rack kit for switches. The optional mid-mount rack kit for switches can be ordered from your switch retailer. PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual 5 53-1001788-01

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PowerConnect B-8000 Hardware Reference Manual
5
53-1001788-01
Chapter
2
PowerConnect B-8000 Installation and Configuration
In this chapter
Items included with the PowerConnect B-8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Installation and safety considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Standalone installation for a PowerConnect B-8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
Cabinet installation for a PowerConnect B-8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
PowerConnect B-8000 configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
Items included with the PowerConnect B-8000
The following items are included with the standard shipment of a fully-configured, FCoE-capable
PowerConnect B-8000. When you open the PowerConnect B-8000 packaging, verify that these
items are included in the package and that no damage has occurred during shipping:
The PowerConnect B-8000 switch, containing three fan assemblies and two power supplies
Eight 8 Gbps SWL SFP+ modules for the Fibre Channel ports
One accessory kit, containing the following items:
Serial cable with an RJ45 connector
6 ft. Power Cord
Rubber feet, required for setting up the switch as a standalone unit
Brocade Family Doc CD
Powerconnect B-8000 QuickStart Guide
EZSwitch Setup CD
If you have ordered the CEE-only, base model PowerConnect B-8000, all the above items are
included
except
the eight SFP+ modules. These can be obtained later if you choose to purchase the
XBR-CNVSVC-0001 license to upgrade the switch to full FCoE functionality.
Installation and safety considerations
You can install the PowerConnect B-8000 switch in the following ways:
1.
As a standalone unit on a flat surface.
2.
In an EIA cabinet using a fixed-rail rack mount kit. The optional fixed-rail rack mount kit can
be ordered from your switch retailer.
3.
In an EIA cabinet using an optional mid-mount rack kit for switches. The optional
mid-mount rack kit for switches can be ordered from your switch retailer.