Document Outline

• Table of Contents
• Preface
  • Introduction
  • Conventions
  • Related Publications
• About the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
  • About the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
    • Overview of the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
    • Full-Duplex Support
    • Management Ports
    • External Compact Flash Memory Card
    • BlackDiamond 8806 Switch Chassis
    • BlackDiamond 8810 Switch Chassis
  • BlackDiamond 8800 Series Modules
    • Overview of the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Modules
    • Management Switch Modules (MSM)
      • Redundant MSM Activity
      • MSM Physical Features
      • MSM LEDs
    • I/O Modules
      • BlackDiamond 8800 Original Series I/O Modules
        • G24X I/O Module
        • 10G4X I/O Module
        • G48T I/O Module
        • G48P I/O Module
      • BlackDiamond 8800 a-Series I/O Modules
        • G48Ta I/O Module
        • G48Xa I/O Module
        • 10G4Xa I/O Module
        • 10G4Ca I/O Module
      • BlackDiamond 8800 c-Series I/O Modules
        • G48Tc I/O Module
        • 10G4Xc I/O Module
        • 10G8Xc I/O Module
        • G24Xc I/O Module
        • G48Xc I/O Module
      • BlackDiamond 8800 E-Series I/O Modules
        • G48Te I/O Module
        • G48Pe I/O Module
        • G48Te2 I/O Module
      • I/O Module LEDs
        • Module LEDs
        • Port LEDs on Non-PoE Modules
        • Port LEDs on PoE Modules (G48P, G48Pe, and G48Tc or G48Te2 with S-POE Card)
  • Power Supply Units for BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
    • Overview of BlackDiamond 8800 Series Power Supplies
    • Extreme Networks 700/1200 W AC PSU
      • LEDs
      • Power Supply Cords
      • Fuse
      • Specifications
    • Extreme Networks 600/900 W AC PSU
      • Minimum Software Required
      • LEDs
      • Power Supply Cords
      • Fuse
      • Specifications
    • Combining Different AC PSU Models
    • Extreme Networks 1200 W DC PSU
      • Minimum Software Required
      • LEDs
• Installing BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches and Modules
  • Site Preparation
    • Planning Your Site
    • Meeting Site Requirements
      • Operating Environment Requirements
        • Building and Electrical Codes
        • Wiring Closet Considerations
        • Temperature
        • Humidity
        • Chassis Spacing Requirements
        • Chassis Airflow Requirements
        • Electrostatic Discharge
      • Rack Specifications and Recommendations
        • Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack
        • Protective Grounding for the Rack
        • Space Requirements for the Rack
        • Securing the Rack
    • Evaluating and Meeting Cable Requirements
      • Cabling Standards
      • Cable Labeling and Record Keeping
      • Installing Cable
        • Fiber Optic Cable
        • Cable Distances
      • RJ-45 Connector Jackets
      • Radio Frequency Interference
    • Meeting Power Requirements
      • PoE Devices
      • Power Supply Requirements
      • AC Power Cable Requirements
        • Replacing the Power Cable
      • Uninterruptible Power Supply Requirements
        • Selecting a UPS
        • Calculating Volt-Amperage Requirements
        • UPS Transition Time
    • Applicable Industry Standards
  • Installing the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis
    • Unpacking the BlackDiamond 8806 Chassis
    • Unpacking the BlackDiamond 8810 Chassis
    • Pre-installation Requirements
    • Attaching the Mid-Mount Brackets
    • Rack-Mounting the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis
    • Grounding the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis
    • Initial Management Access
  • Installing Power Supply Units in the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
    • Safety
    • PSU Compatibility
      • Combining Different AC PSU Models
      • Minimum Software Requirements
    • Power Supply Cords for AC Power Supplies
    • Installing an Extreme Networks AC PSU
      • Required Tools and Equipment
      • Installing the PSU
      • Removing or Replacing an Extreme Networks AC PSU
      • LEDs on the 700/1200 W AC PSU
    • Installing an Extreme Networks 1200 W DC PSU
      • Required Tools and Equipment
      • Installing the DC Wiring
      • Installing a 1200 W DC PSU
      • Removing a 1200 W DC PSU
      • LEDs
  • Installing Modules and Establishing Initial Management Access
    • Module Slot Assignments
    • Distinguishing an MSM from an I/O Module
    • Installing a BlackDiamond 8800 Series Module
    • Making Network Interface Cable Connections
      • Connecting and Disconnecting Cables on the 10G4Ca Module
    • Installing a Backup MSM
    • Verifying the Module Installation
      • Displaying Slot Status Information
    • Removing a BlackDiamond 8800 Series Module
    • Blank Front Panels
      • Installing a Blank Front Panel
      • Removing a Blank Front Panel
    • Installing or Removing an External Compact Flash Memory Card
    • Initial Management Access
      • Connecting Equipment to the Console Port
      • Logging In for the First Time
• Installing BlackDiamond Switch Accessories
  • Installing BlackDiamond 8800 Series Module Options
    • Installing an S-POE Daughter Card
    • Removing an S-POE Card
    • Installing an Option Card in the MSM-48c
    • Removing an MSM Option Card
  • BlackDiamond AC Power Cord Retaining Brackets
    • BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord Retaining Bracket
      • Installing the BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord Retaining Bracket
      • Disconnecting a BlackDiamond 8810 AC Power Cord
    • BlackDiamond 8806 AC Power Cord Retainer Channel
      • Installing the BlackDiamond 8806 AC Power Cord Retainer Channel
      • Removing the BlackDiamond 8806 AC Power Cord Retainer Channel
  • BlackDiamond Cable Management
    • About BlackDiamond Cable Management
    • Using the Cable Holders and Cable Clips
      • Connecting Cable Holders
      • Connecting Cable Clips
• BlackDiamond Maintenance Procedures
  • Replacing BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis Components
    • Replacing the Fan Tray
      • Pre-Installation Requirements
      • Removing the Fan Tray
      • Installing the Replacement BlackDiamond 8800 Series Fan Tray
    • Replacing the PSU/Fan Controller
      • Pre-installation Requirements
      • Removing the PSU/Fan Controller
      • Installing the Replacement PSU/Fan Controller
  • Repacking a BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis
    • Safety Information
    • Required Tools and Equipment
    • Repacking the BlackDiamond 8810 Chassis
    • Repacking the BlackDiamond 8806 Chassis
• Appendixes
  • Safety Information
    • Considerations Before Installing
    • Installing Power Supply Units
    • Maintenance Safety
    • General Safety Precautions
      • Cable Routing for LAN Systems
      • PoE Devices
    • Selecting Power Supply Cords
    • Battery Replacement and Disposal
    • Fiber Optic Ports-Optical Safety
      • GBIC, SFP (Mini-GBIC), XENPAK, and XFP Regulatory Compliance
  • Technical Specifications
    • BlackDiamond 8810 Switch
    • BlackDiamond 8806 Switch
    • Power Supplies for BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches
    • Connector Pinouts
• Index
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