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Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter1 Overview
Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Switches
Figure1-16 Cisco Nexus 5548 Switch Front View
The rear of the Cisco Nexus 5548 switch chassis has 32 fixed 10-Gigabit ports and 1 slot for an optional
expansion module. On the Cisco Nexus 5548UP switch, the 32 fixed ports are 10-Gigabit Ethernet and
FCoE ports (port numbering is shown with an orange label). On the Cisco 5548P switch, the 32 fixed
ports are 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports (port numbering is shown with a gray label). Figure1-17 shows the
rear of the Cisco Nexus 5548 switch.
1ID LED 4Two fan modules
2Status LED 5Two power supplies
3Management (10/100/1000) ports, console port, and USB port
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