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Brocade DCX 8510-4 Backbone QuickStart Guide
Publication Number: 53-1002178-01
ATTENTION
In order to comply with EMI certification, the door of the Brocade DCX 8510-4 must be installed. It is also
recommended that the rubber port plugs be installed in the core blade QSFP sockets if QSFP cables are not used.
Safety notices
When using this product, observe the danger, caution, and attention notices in this manual. The notices are
accompanied by symbols that represent the severity of the safety condition.
NOTE
Translated safety notices are in the
Brocade Product Safety Notices
publication, which is on the CD-ROM that
accompanies this product.
The danger and caution notices are listed in numerical order based on their IDs, which are displayed in parentheses,
for example (D004), at the end of each notice. Use this ID to locate the translations of these danger and caution
notices in the
Brocade Product Safety Notices
.
Danger notices
A danger notice calls attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people. A
lightning bolt symbol accompanies a danger notice to represent a dangerous electrical condition. Read and
comply with the following danger notice before installing or servicing this device.
DANGER
Use the supplied power cords. Ensure the facility power receptacle is the correct type, supplies the
required voltage, and is properly grounded. (D004)
Caution notices
A caution notice calls attention to a situation that is potentially hazardous to people because of some existing
condition. Read and comply with the following caution notice before installing or servicing this device.
CAUTION
Use safe lifting practices when moving the product. (C015)
Brocade DCX 8510-4, port side
The following figure shows a sample configuration of the port side of the Brocade DCX 8510-4.
NOTE
Airflow for the Brocade DCX 8510-4 is from the nonport (non-cable) side to the left-hand side of the chassis as you
look from the port side. If you use the Port Side Exhaust Kit the air vents are on the port side of the chassis.