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5 Port Connections
This chapter focuses on making connections to switch network interfaces,
including how to install optional transceivers, and details on network cable
specifications.
This chapter includes these sections:
◆ “Cable Labeling and Connection Records” on page 39
◆ “Understanding the Port Status LEDs” on page 40
◆ “How to Install an SFP/SFP+ Transceiver” on page 40
◆ “How to Connect to Twisted-Pair Copper Ports” on page 42
◆ “How to Connect to SFP/SFP+ Fiber Optic Ports” on page 46
◆ “Making 10 Gbps DAC Connections” on page 48
◆ “Connecting Switches in a Stack” on page 48
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