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About This Document In this chapter •How this document is organized ix •Supported hardware and software x •What's new in this document x •Document conventions x •Notice to the reader xii •Additional information xii •Getting technical help xiii •ESD precautions xiv •Safety notices xiv •Document feedback xiv How this document is organized This document is a hardware reference manual written for system administrators and technicians experienced with networking, Fibre Channel, and SAN technologies to help them install, set up, configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone ("PowerConnect B-DCX-4S"). This document presents information on setting up and operating the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S. It is organized in a loosely chronological order, beginning with an overview of the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S and ending with removal and replacement procedures of field replaceable components. The document contains the following sections: • Chapter 1, "Hardware Overview," identifies the components of the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S and provides a brief description of its features. • Chapter 2, "Installation," describes how to install, set up, and power on the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S. • Chapter 3, "Log In and Configuration," provides the initial configuration information required to get the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S established in a fabric. • Chapter 4, "Monitor System Components," provides descriptions of the LEDs and their functions, and also lists Fabric OS commands required for monitoring the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S. • Chapter 5, "Removal and Replacement Procedures (RRPs)," describes how to remove and replace each of the FRUs in the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S. PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual ix 53-1001808-01

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PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Reference Manual
ix
53-1001808-01
About This Document
In this chapter
•
How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ix
•
Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x
•
What’s new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x
•
Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
x
•
Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xii
•
Additional information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xii
•
Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xiii
•
ESD precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xiv
•
Safety notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xiv
•
Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xiv
How this document is organized
This document is a hardware reference manual written for system administrators and technicians
experienced with networking, Fibre Channel, and SAN technologies to help them install, set up,
configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S Backbone
(“PowerConnect B-DCX-4S”).
This document presents information on setting up and operating the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S. It is
organized in a loosely chronological order, beginning with an overview of the PowerConnect
B-DCX-4S and ending with removal and replacement procedures of field replaceable components.
The document contains the following sections:
•
Chapter 1, “Hardware Overview,”
identifies the components of the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S
and provides a brief description of its features.
•
Chapter 2, “Installation,”
describes how to install, set up, and power on the PowerConnect
B-DCX-4S.
•
Chapter 3, “Log In and Configuration,”
provides the initial configuration information required to
get the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S established in a fabric.
•
Chapter 4, “Monitor System Components,”
provides descriptions of the LEDs and their
functions, and also lists Fabric OS commands required for monitoring the PowerConnect
B-DCX-4S.
•
Chapter 5, “Removal and Replacement Procedures (RRPs),”
describes how to remove and
replace each of the FRUs in the PowerConnect B-DCX-4S.