Contents

About This Guide

Audience Assumptions......................................................................................................

ix

Important Safety Information............................................................................................

ix

Symbols on Equipment .....................................................................................................

ix

Rack Stability ....................................................................................................................

xi

Symbols in Text.................................................................................................................

xi

Related Documents...........................................................................................................

xii

Getting Help .....................................................................................................................

xii

Technical Support ......................................................................................................

xii

HP Website ...............................................................................................................

xiii

Authorized Reseller ..................................................................................................

xiii

Reader’s Comments ........................................................................................................

xiii

Chapter 1

Overview

Features ...........................................................................................................................

1-2

Benefits............................................................................................................................

1-3

IP Console Switch Components ......................................................................................

1-4

Chapter 2

Installing the IP Console Switch

Installation Checklist.......................................................................................................

2-2

Kit Contents ..............................................................................................................

2-2

Required Tool ...........................................................................................................

2-2

Optional Items...........................................................................................................

2-2

HP IP Console Switch User Guide

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