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Details the features and high-performance capabilities of the HP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch.
Describes the key hardware components that make up the HP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch.
Illustrates and describes the components and ports located on the port side of the switch.
Illustrates and describes the components located on the nonport side of the switch.
Explains the two operational modes (Native and AG) for the switch's Fabric OS.
Lists and describes the optional software kits and licenses available for the switch.
Details the optional hardware kits, such as cables and transceivers, for the switch.
Lists the supported SFP transceiver options and their part numbers for the switch.
Lists items included with the standard shipment of the HP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch.
Provides essential safety guidelines and critical considerations for installing the switch.
Outlines the necessary electrical requirements for safe and successful switch installation.
Details the required environmental conditions for proper switch operation and cooling.
Offers recommendations for organizing and managing cables for optimal installation.
Lists the necessary equipment and prerequisites for the initial switch setup.
Provides step-by-step instructions for rack mounting the switch using the provided kit.
Outlines key safety guidelines to follow when installing the switch in a rack environment.
Guides on how to install the switch as a standalone device on a flat surface.
Covers the initial configuration steps required for the switch after installation.
Details how to connect the serial cable for initial switch configuration via console.
Explains how to log in to the switch using the serial console port and terminal emulator.
Guides on configuring SAN zones and selecting devices for network operation.
Describes how to physically connect hosts and storage devices to the switch ports.
Instructions for configuring various operational features of the switch.
Covers configuring the switch's IP address using DHCP or static IP methods.
Explains the procedure to set the date and time accurately on the switch.
Details how to configure the switch's time zone for accurate logging and operations.
Describes how to synchronize the switch's local time with external time sources.
Guides on renaming the switch and chassis for accurate error tracking and identification.
How to confirm that the switch is configured correctly and ready for operation.
Procedure for backing up the switch configuration to a server for safekeeping.
Steps to install and activate port upgrade licenses for expanded switch functionality.
Instructions for enabling Access Gateway (AG) mode on the switch for simplified SAN deployment.
Instructions for disabling Access Gateway (AG) mode and returning the switch to Native mode.
Details the procedure for powering the HP SN6000B 16Gb FC Switch on and off.
Explains the system and port LEDs and their status indications for monitoring the switch.
Describes the Power-On Self-Test (POST) and boot process of the switch.
Covers diagnostic tests for troubleshooting hardware and firmware issues on the switch.
Information on monitoring and managing the switch's fabric topology, port status, and performance.
Provides detailed steps for safely removing and replacing the power supply and fan assembly FRU.
Information on obtaining technical support from HP for troubleshooting and assistance.
Lists relevant HP websites for additional product information, support, and downloads.
Safety precautions and guidelines for ensuring rack stability to protect personnel and equipment.
Explains the document's typographic conventions used for clarity and consistency.
Details HP's Customer Self Repair (CSR) program for product maintenance and part replacement.
Details the physical dimensions, height, depth, width, and weight of the switch.
Outlines requirements for the installation environment, including electrical, thermal, and cabinet needs.
Provides detailed specifications for the switch's universal and auto-ranging power supplies.
Lists acceptable ambient temperature and humidity ranges for operating and non-operating conditions.
Lists general technical specifications of the switch, including architecture, processor, and protocols.
Details supported optics, speeds, cables, and transmission distances for the switch's ports.
Provides information on the switch's Fibre Channel port capabilities and compliance.
Details the specifications and connection requirements for the switch's serial port.
Lists the default port mappings of F_Ports to N_Ports in AG mode.
Provides FCC compliance information, classifications, and notices for the switch.
Details Canadian regulatory compliance requirements and statements for the switch.
Lists various Japanese regulatory compliance notices, including VCCI and power cord information.
Lists Korean regulatory compliance notices and warnings for equipment classification.
Lists Taiwanese regulatory compliance notices and warnings, including BSMI and battery recycling.
Provides safety warnings and compliance information regarding the Class 1 laser components.
Information on proper disposal and recycling of electronic waste equipment in the EU.
Provides important notices and warnings related to battery replacement and disposal.
Provides precautions to prevent damage to sensitive components from electrostatic discharge.
Details various methods for proper grounding of the system and sensitive electronic parts.
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