Nortel BayStack 450 Switch, Using Manual

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Using the BayStack 450 10/100/1000 Series Switch
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Stack Up Configurations
In Figure 1-12 , data flows from the base unit (unit 1) to the next switch, which is
assigned as unit 2, and continues until the last switch in the stack is assigned as
unit 8. The physical order of the switches is from bottom to top (unit 1 to unit 8).
Figure 1-12. Stack Up Configuration Example
Stack Down Configurations
In Figure 1-13 , data flows from the base unit (unit 1) to the next switch, which is
assigned as unit 2, and continues until the last switch in the stack is assigned as
unit 8. The physical order of the switches is from top to bottom (unit 1 to unit 8).
Unit 7
Unit 8
1 = Last unit
2 = Base unit
3 = Cascade cable (PN 303978-A)
4 = Cascade max-return cable (PN 303979-A)
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Unit 6
Unit 3
Unit 4
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