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Contents
Preface
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Who Should Use This Book
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Related Documentation
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How to Get Help
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Chapter 1: RackSwitch G8124 Description and Specifications
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RackSwitch G8124 Features
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Performance
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Management Features
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Software Features
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Switch Components
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Hardware Options
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Switch Unit
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Switch Ports
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LEDs
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Technical Specifications
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Physical Characteristics
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Environmental Specifications
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Power Specifications
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Ordering Information
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Chapter 2: Installing the RackSwitch G8124
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Required Tools
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Package Contents
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Environmental Requirements
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Preventing Electric Shock
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Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
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Installing the RackSwitch G8124 in a Standard Equipment Rack
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Installing the RackSwitch G8124 in an iDataPlex Rack
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Installing the RackSwitch G8124 in a 4-post Rack
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