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Section 1

Introduction
This manual is organized as follows:
Section 1 describes the intended audience, related materials, safety notices,
communications statements, laser safety information, electrostatic discharge
sensitivity precautions, accessible parts, and technical support.
Section 2 is an overview of the switch. It describes indicator LEDs and all
user controls and connections.
Section 3 describes the factors to consider when planning a fabric.
Section 4 explains how to install and configure the switch.
Section 5 describes the diagnostic methods and troubleshooting
procedures.
Appendix A lists the switch specifications.
Appendix B describes the Command Line Interface.
Please read the communications statements and laser safety information later in
this section. Use this manual in conjunction with the SANbox2 Switch
Management User’s Guide.
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Intended Audience

This manual introduces users to the switch and explains its installation and
service. It is intended for users who are competent in installing and servicing
electronic equipment.