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This guide provides all the information you need to install and use the
following switches in their default state:
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SuperStack
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3 Switch 4500 26-Port (3CR17561-91)
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SuperStack ® 3 Switch 4500 50-Port (3CR17562-91)
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SuperStack ® 3 Switch 4500 PWR 26-Port (3CR17571-91)
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SuperStack ® 3 Switch 4500 PWR 50-Port (3CR17572-91)
All procedures described in this guide apply to all models except where
stated.
The guide is intended for use by network administrators who are
responsible for installing and setting up network equipment;
consequently, it assumes a basic working knowledge of LANs (Local Area
Networks).
Before You Start
This section contains information about the documents and CD-ROM
that accompany your Switch 4500.
Release Notes The Release Notes provide important information about the current
software release, including new features, modifications, and known
problems. You should read the Release Notes before installing the Switch
in your network.
If the information in the Release Notes differ from the information in this
guide, follow the instructions in the Release Notes.