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Broadcom Brocade G620 - User Manual

Broadcom Brocade G620
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Brocade
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G620 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Installation Guide
September 23, 2022
53-1003990-22
September 23, 2022

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Broadcom Brocade G620 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBroadcom
ModelBrocade G620
CategorySwitch
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Supported Hardware and Software

Lists supported switch types, power supply assemblies, fan assemblies, and rack mount kits.

Contacting Technical Support

Provides information on how to contact technical support for Brocade products.

Device Overview

Port-Side View of the Device

Illustrates and labels the port-side view of the Brocade G620 switch.

Nonport-Side View of the Device

Illustrates and labels the nonport-side view of the Brocade G620 switch.

Preparing for Installation

Safety Precautions

General safety warnings and precautions to be observed during installation.

ESD Precautions

Safety measures related to electrostatic discharge (ESD).

Power Precautions

Safety guidelines for handling power connections and sources.

Facility Requirements

Specifies the electrical, thermal, and rack requirements for installation.

Mounting the Device

Precautions Specific to Mounting

Specific safety precautions related to mounting the device.

Installing the Universal Four-Post Rack Kit

Steps for installing the device in a four-post rack using a specific kit.

Flush-Front Mounting

Steps for flush-front mounting in a four-post rack.

Installing the Universal Two-Post Rack Kit

Instructions for installing the device in a two-post rack.

Initial Setup and Verification

Items Required

Lists items needed for initial setup and verification.

Providing Power to the Device

Instructions for powering on the device.

Establishing a First-Time Serial Connection

Steps to establish an initial serial connection to the device.

Configuring the IP Address

Details how to configure IP addresses for the device.

Setting the Date and Time

Instructions for setting the device's date and time.

Establishing an Ethernet Connection

Instructions for establishing an Ethernet connection to the device.

Verifying Correct Operation

Methods to verify the device's operational status.

Backing Up the Configuration

How to back up the device configuration to an FTP server.

Powering Down the Device

Steps to safely shut down and power off the device.

Installing Transceivers and Cables

Precautions Specific to Transceivers and Cables

Safety warnings for handling transceivers and cables.

Installing an SFP+ Transceiver

Step-by-step guide to installing an SFP+ transceiver.

Replacing an SFP+ Transceiver

Procedures for removing and installing SFP+ transceivers.

Installing a QSFP Transceiver

Guide for installing QSFP transceivers.

Replacing a QSFP Transceiver

Procedures for removing and installing QSFP transceivers.

Monitoring the Device

Interpreting Port-Side LEDs

Explains the meaning of port-side LEDs for status indication.

System Status LED

Interpretation of the system status LED patterns.

FC Port (SFP+) Status LEDs

Interpretation of FC port status LEDs.

QSFP Port Status LEDs

Interpretation of QSFP port status LEDs.

Power Supply and Fan Assemblies

Precautions Specific to the Power Supply and Fan Assemblies

Safety precautions for power supply and fan assemblies.

Power Supply and Fan Assembly Task Guide

Guide for installing or replacing power supply and fan assemblies.

Removing a Power Supply and Fan Assembly

Steps to remove a power supply and fan assembly.

Replacing the Power Supply and Fan Assembly

Steps to replace a failed power supply and fan assembly.

Technical Specifications

System Specifications

Details enclosure, power, fans, cooling, architecture, and latency specs.

Fibre Channel Ports

Specifications for Fibre Channel ports, transceivers, and protocols.

Environmental Requirements

Operational and non-operational environmental requirements.

Regulatory Statements

CE Statement

CE mark compliance information for European directives.

China ROHS

China RoHS compliance table for hazardous substances.

FCC Warning (U.S. Only)

FCC warning for Class A computing devices.

VCCI Statement

VCCI statement regarding radio interference in domestic environments.

Cautions and Danger Notices

General Cautions

General cautionary statements regarding modifications, temperature, and airflow.

Electrical Cautions

Safety precautions related to electrical connections and static electricity.

Laser Dangers

Warnings regarding laser hazards from fiber-optic interfaces.

Revision History

Documentation Legal Notice

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