RackSwitch G8264 Installation
BPP-00039-00 rev 2, January 2011
Contents
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Contents
Preface
5
Who Should Use This Book
5
Related Documentation
5
How to Get Help
6
Chapter 1: RackSwitch G8264 Description and Specifications
7
RackSwitch G8264 Features
7
Switch Components
9
Hardware Options
9
Switch Unit
9
Switch Ports
12
Switch LEDs
15
Technical Specifications
18
Physical Characteristics
18
Environmental Specifications
18
Power Specifications
19
Ordering Information
20
Chapter 2: Installing the RackSwitch G8264
23
Required Tools
23
Package Contents
23
Environmental Requirements
24
Preventing Electric Shock
24
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge
25
Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a Standard Equipment Rack
26
Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a 4-Post Rack
29
Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in an iDataPlex Rack
34
Installing the RackSwitch G8264 in a System X Rack
37
Initializing the RackSwitch G8264
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Default Configuration
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Configuring an IP Interface
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Using the Boot Management Menu
45
Installing SFP/SFP+/QSFP+ Transceivers
46
SFP Copper Transceiver
46
SFP Optical Transceiver
47
SFP+ Optical Transceiver
48