Installing the Switch

Installing the Switch

Installation Procedures

N o t e

Direct attach cables (DAC) are low-

 

cost 10-GbE connectivity options

 

consisting of a one, three, or seven

 

meter cable with SFP+ connectors

 

permanently attached to each end.

 

Figure 2-11. One meter DAC

 

 

 

 

C a u t i o n

Use only supported genuine HP ProCurve transceiver accessories with your

 

switch. Non-ProCurve transceiver accessories are not supported, and their

 

use may result in product malfunction. Should you require additional

 

ProCurve transceiver accessories, contact your ProCurve Networking Sales

 

and Service Office or authorized dealer.

 

Installing the Mini-GBICs or SFP+ Transceivers:

 

 

Hold the mini-GBIC by its sides and gently insert it into any of the mini-GBIC

 

slots on the switch until the mini-GBIC clicks into place.

10-GbE

transceiver

Figure 2-12. Installing a Mini-GBIC or SFP

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