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Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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To connect a SummitStack 64G cable:
1
Holding the cable connector with the release tab on top, align the connector with the stacking port
on the VIM2 module in the Summit X480 series switch (
Figure 130
).
Figure 130: Connecting a SummitStack 64G Cable
2
Firmly press the cable connector into the stacking port until the spring latch on top of the connector
clicks into place.
3
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to connect the other end of the cable.
Connecting a SummitStack 64G/20G Stacking Cable
SummitStack 64G/20G cables are used to connect the 64-Gbps stacking ports on Summit X480 series
switches to 20-Gbps stacking ports on Summit X480 series, Summit X650 series, or other Summit series
switches. The 64-Gbps ports are on VIM2-SummitStack128 modules in Summit X480 series switches.
The 20-Gbps ports are on one of the following:
●
VIM1-10G8X module installed in a Summit X650 series switch
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VIM1-SummitStack module in a Summit X650 series switch
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VIM2-SummitStack module in a Summit X480 series switch
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Rear panel of Summit X250e, X450, X450a, or X450e series switches.
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