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Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
OL-16187-01
Preface
This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
Hardware Installation Guide. It also provides information on how to obtain related documentation.
Audience
To use this installation guide, you need to be familiar with electronic circuitry and wiring practices and
preferably be an electronic or electromechanical technician.
Organization
This guide is organized as follows:
Chapter Title Description
Chapter 1 Product Overview Provides an overview of the Cisco MDS
9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric
Switch and its components.
Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco
MDS 9100 Series
Describes how to install the Cisco MDS
9100 Series, and includes how to install
power supplies and fan modules.
Chapter 3 Connecting the
Cisco MDS 9100
Series
Describes how to connect the Cisco MDS
9100 Series switch.
Appendix A Cabinet and Rack
Installation
Provides guidelines for selecting an
enclosed cabinet, and the procedure for
installing a switch using the optional Telco
and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit.
Appendix B Technical
Specifications
Lists the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch
specifications, and includes safety
information, site requirements, and power
connections.