
Departmental Switch Model DS-16B Hardware Reference Manual
Notices...............................................................................................................................v
Preface........................................................................................................................... xiii
Chapter 1 Introduction
Introduction.......................................................................................1-2
DS-16B Switch Features ............................................................1-2
Performance................................................................................1-3
Manageability.............................................................................1-3
System Components.........................................................................1-4
Fabric Operating System ..........................................................1-4
GBICs...........................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2 Installation
Unpacking the Switch ......................................................................2-2
Site Considerations...........................................................................2-3
Cooling Requirements ..............................................................2-3
Power Requirements.................................................................2-3
Installation Considerations..............................................................2-4
Standalone ..................................................................................2-4
Fiber Channel Cable Connections...........................................2-4
Ethernet Connection..................................................................2-5
Verify Power-On Self Test (POST)...........................................2-5
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