Q-Logic 5800V SERIES Installation Instructions, Verify the Package Contents, Mount the Switch

Quick Start Guide

Installation Instructions

Congratulations on your purchase of the SANbox® 5800V Series Stackable Fibre Channel Switch. This guide describes the steps to install and activate your new switch using a Windows® workstation. For advanced options and instructions (including Solaris®, Linux®, and Mac OS X® installations), refer to the SANbox 5800V Series Stackable Fibre Channel Switch Installation Guide, which is available at www.qlogic.com.

NOTE: Do not apply power to the switch until instructed in Step 5.

Step 1. Verify the Package Contents

The SANbox 5800V Series Fibre Channel Switch is shipped with the following items:

1SANbox 5800V Series Stackable Fibre Channel Switch

1AC Power cord (5800V)

2AC Power cords (5802V)

4 Rubber feet

1 Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 CD (free 30-day trial)

Depending on which SANbox 5800V switch you ordered, it may also include Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers and/or XPAK switch stacking cables. XPAK switch stacking cables connect SANbox 5800V Series switches together through the XPAK ports.

NOTE: If you ordered SFPs and XPAK switch stacking cables separately, they will arrive in a different package. XPAK switch stacking cables connect SANbox 5800V Series switches together through the XPAK ports.

Step 2. Mount the Switch

❑For a surface mount, attach the rubber feet to the locations on the bottom of the switch. For a rack mount, install the SANbox 3000/5000 series rail kit and the switch in a standard 19" rack as described in the SANbox 3000/5000 Series Fibre Channel Switch Rack Mounting Guide.

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