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Cisco MDS 9148S Multilayer Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix 1Cable and Port 
Specifications
Lists cable and port specifications for the 
Cisco MDS 9148S Multilayer Fabric 
switch.
Appendix  Site Planning and 
Maintenance 
Records
Provides site planning and maintenance 
records.
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bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards 
involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices 
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Statement 1071
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