Chapter 1 Product Overview

Front Panel

SFP Module Patch Cable

The SFP downlink ports supports the SFP module patch cable, a 0.5-meter, copper, passive cable with SFP module connectors at each end. This cable is only used with 1-Gigabit Ethernet SFP ports to connect two switches in a cascaded configuration.

See the “Inserting and Removing the SFP+ Module Patch Cable” section on page 2-17for more information about using the SFP module patch cable.

You can order the SFP module patch cable (part number CAB-SFP-50CM=).

SD Memory Slot

The switch has an SD (secure digital) memory slot for additional non-volatile storage. You can save configurations or Cisco IOS images and transfer them to other systems. The memory slot supports standard SD (1 MB and 2 GB) memory cards or SDHC (4 GB) memory cards.

LEDs

You can use the switch system and port LEDs to monitor switch activity and performance.

Switch LED Panels, page 1-7

System LED Description, page 1-7

Power Supply Module Input LED Description, page 1-8

Power Supply and Fan LED Description, page 1-8

Ethernet Management Port LED Description, page 1-8

Alarm LEDs Description, page 1-9

Sync LED Description, page 1-9

SD Card LED Description, page 1-9

Port LEDs Description, page 1-10

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