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1 Introduction
This manual describes the features and installation of the SANbox
®
5800V Series
Fibre Channel switch, firmware version 7.4. The SANbox 5800V Series switch is a
24-port, 8-Gbps Fibre Channel switch. The model 5802V switch has dual,
replaceable power supplies; model 5800V has a single non-replaceable power
supply.
This manual is organized as follows:
Section 1 describes the intended audience, related materials, safety notices,
communications statements, laser safety information, electrostatic discharge
sensitivity precautions, accessible parts, general program license, and
technical support.
Section 2 is an overview of the switch. It describes indicator LEDs and all
user controls and connections.
Section 3 describes the factors to consider when planning a fabric.
Section 4 explains how to install and configure the switch.
Section 5 describes the diagnostic methods and troubleshooting
procedures.
Section 6 describes the removal and replacement of field replaceable units:
media transceivers and power supplies.
Appendix A lists the switch specifications.
Please read the communications statements and laser safety information later in
this section.
Intended Audience
This manual introduces users to the switch and explains its installation and
service. It is intended for users who are responsible for installing and servicing
network equipment.