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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:
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Chapter 1 | Product Overview | Provides an overview of the Cisco MDS |
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| 9100 Series Fixed Configuration Fabric |
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| Switch and its components. |
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Chapter 2 | Installing the Cisco | Describes how to install the Cisco MDS |
| MDS 9100 Series | 9100 Series, and includes how to install |
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| power supplies and fan modules. |
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Chapter 3 | Connecting the | Describes how to connect the Cisco MDS |
| Cisco MDS 9100 | 9100 Series switch. |
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Appendix A | Cabinet and Rack | Provides guidelines for selecting an |
| Installation | enclosed cabinet, and the procedure for |
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| installing a switch using the optional Telco |
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| and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit. |
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Appendix B | Technical | Lists the Cisco MDS 9100 Series switch |
| Specifications | specifications, and includes safety |
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| information, site requirements, and power |
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| connections. |
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