Cisco Systems IGX 8410, IGX 8420 manual Objectives, Audience, About This Guide

About This Guide

This section discusses the objectives, audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco IGX 8400 Series Installation publication.

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Objectives

This publication provides descriptions for installing and starting up the following IGX hardware:

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Enclosures

Power sources (AC and DC)

Controller cards (the CPU for the node)

Frame relay interface cards

Voice interface cards

Serial data interface cards

ATM interface cards

Trunk cards

Alarm cards

Audience

The Cisco IGX 8400 Series Installation publication provides installers, operators, and network designers and managers with the necessary understanding to set up any model of an IGX node. This manual applies to the IGX 8410, IGX 8420, and IGX 8430 nodes in both rack-mount and stand-alone versions.

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