HP 2500 manual Which Devices Support Stacking?, HP ProCurve Switch 8000M, HP ProCurve Switch 4000M

Configuring Advanced Features

Configuring Advanced Features

HP ProCurve Stack Management

■Simplify management of small workgroups or wiring closets while scaling your network to handle increased bandwidth demand.

■Eliminate any specialized cables for stacking connectivity and remove the distance barriers that typically limit your topology options when using other stacking technologies.

■Add switches to your network without having to first perform IP addressing tasks.

Which Devices Support Stacking?

As of September, 2000, the following HP devices support stacking:

■ HP ProCurve Switch 2512		■ HP ProCurve Switch 2424M*
■	HP ProCurve Switch 2524	■	HP ProCurve Switch 2400M*
■	HP ProCurve Switch 8000M*	■	HP ProCurve Switch 1600M*

■HP ProCurve Switch 4000M*

*Requires software release C.08.03 or later, which is included with the 8000M, 4000M, 2424M, and 1600M models as of July, 2000. Release C.08.03 or a later version is also available on the HP ProCurve website at www.hp.com/go/ procurve. (Click on Free Software Updates.)

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