HP 5400zl Series

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Introducing the ProCurve
Series 5400zl Switches
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Introducing the ProCurve Series
5400zl Switches
The ProCurve Series 5400zl Switches include the Switch 5406zl, 5412zl and
their bundles, the Switch 5406zxl-48G and Switch 5412zl-96G. They are multi-
port modular switches that provide Layer 3 routing features, and that feature
low latency for high-speed networking.
This chapter describes your Series 5400zl Switches including:
■ Front and back of the switches
■ Features
■ Switch operation overview
Switch 5406zl, Switch 5406zl-48G. The Switch 5406zl is available as an
open 6-slot chassis (J8697A) and as the Switch 5406zl-48G bundle (J8699A)
with two 24-port 10/100/1000-T zl Modules pre-installed.
Note The open 6-slot chassis (J8697A) does not ship with any power supplies. The
switch needs at least one power supply to operate.
Figure 1-1. ProCurve Switch 5406zl (J8697A)