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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switch and includes the following
sections:
• Cisco Nexus 7000 Series, page 1-1
• Preparing the Site, page 1-22
• Safety Guidelines, page 1-23
• Installation and Connection Guidelines, page 1-23
• Managing the System Hardware, page 1-24
• Replacing Components, page 1-24
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series
The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series switches are multiprotocol-capable, high-density, and high-performance
switches that incorporate Ethernet/IP, virtualization, Layer 4 to Layer 7 services, and low-latency
interconnect (LLI) technologies. The Cisco Nexus 7000 Series models are described in the following
topics:
• Cisco Nexus 7004 Switch, page 1-1
• Cisco Nexus 7009 Switch, page 1-4
• Cisco Nexus 7010 System, page 1-9
• Cisco Nexus 7018 System, page 1-15
Cisco Nexus 7004 Switch
The Cisco Nexus 7004 chassis has four slots that allow for one or two supervisor modules and up to two
I/O modules. Additionally, the chassis holds a fan tray, up to four power supplies, and cable management
frames. Optionally, you can include a door and air filter. Figure 1-1 identifies these features as seen from
the front of the chassis.
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