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Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-1
Overview 1-1
Switch Architecture 1-2
Network Management Options 1-2
Description of Hardware 1-3
10/100/1000BASE-T Ports 1-3
SFP Slots 1-3
10 Gigabit Ethernet Module Slots 1-3
Stacking Ports 1-3
Port and System Status LEDs 1-3
Optional Redundant Power Supply 1-5
Power Supply Sockets 1-5
Optional Media Extender Modules 1-6
Extender Module LEDs 1-7
Features and Benefits 1-7
Connectivity 1-7
Expandability 1-7
Performance 1-8
Management 1-8
Chapter 2: Network Planning 2-1
Introduction to Switching 2-1
Application Examples 2-2
Collapsed Backbone 2-2
Network Aggregation Plan 2-3
Remote Connections with Fiber Cable 2-4
Making VLAN Connections 2-5
Using Layer 3 Routing 2-6
Application Notes 2-7
Chapter 3: Installing the Switch 3-1
Selecting a Site 3-1
Ethernet Cabling 3-1
Equipment Checklist 3-2
Package Contents 3-2
Optional Rack-Mounting Equipment 3-2
Mounting 3-3
Rack Mounting 3-3
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