Switch Installation; Preparing For Installation - Cisco 3750G-12S - Catalyst Switch - Stackable Hardware Installation Manual

Switch Installation

This chapter describes how to start your switch and how to interpret the power-on self-test (POST) that
ensures proper operation. It describes the planning and cabling considerations to keep in mind while
planning your stack. It describes how to install the switch and make connections to the switch. Read the
topics and perform the procedures in this order:
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Preparing for Installation

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Preparing for Installation, page 2-1
Verifying Switch Operation, page 2-7
Planning the Stack, page 2-8
Installing the Switch, page 2-11
Connecting StackWise Cable to StackWise Ports, page 2-30
Installing and Removing SFP Modules, page 2-33
Installing and Removing XENPAK Modules (Catalyst 3750G-16TD Switch), page 2-35
Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports, page 2-39
Connecting to an SFP Module, page 2-41
Connecting to a XENPAK Module, page 2-44
Where to Go Next, page 2-45
Warnings, page 2-2
Installation Guidelines, page 2-6
Box Contents, page 2-7
Tools and Equipment, page 2-7
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Catalyst 3750 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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