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HP Procurve 2300 Read Me First
HP Procurve 2300 Read Me First

HP Procurve 2300 Read Me First

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Software Release F.02.11 Is Now Available
Release F.02.11 of the HP Series 2500 switch OS is now included
in HP Procurve switches 2512 and 2524 shipping from the
factory, and is also available from the HP Procurve website at:
This release includes the new STP fast-uplink feature (for
reducing the failover convergence time on redundant STP links).
For a description of how to use this new feature, plus a listing
of bug fixes, and information on other topics, download the
Release Notes: Version F.02.11 Operating System for the HP
Procurve Switches 2512 and 2524 (HP part number 5969-2392)
from the HP Procurve website listed above. (Click on technical
support | manuals.)
Contents
Software Updates Are Free! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Additions to the Installation and Getting Started Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Manual Changes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Change to the Management and Configuration Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
for the HP Procurve Series 2300 and 2500 Switches
http://www.hp.com/go/hpprocurve
(Click on software | switches.)

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Summary of Contents for HP Procurve 2300

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents About the Manual Set for Your HP Procurve Switch 2512 and 2524 ....3 Software Updates Are Free! ..........4 Your Free Ticket to Proactive Networking for Your Series 2500 Switch! .
  • Page 2 Hewlett-Packard. Warranty See the Customer Support/Warranty booklet included with the product. A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable to your Hewlett-Packard products and replacement parts can be obtained from your HP Sales and Service Office or authorized dealer.
  • Page 3: About The Manual Set For Your Hp Procurve Switch 2512 And 2524

    About the Manual Set for Your HP Procurve Switch 2512 and 2524 The manual set for the switch 2512 and 2524 includes the following: Document Available on the HP Shipped With Hardcopy (Printed) Availability Procurve Website the Switch Read Me First (this document)
  • Page 4: Software Updates Are Free

    Your Free Ticket to Proactive Networking for Your Series 2500 Switch! HP TopTools for Hubs & Switches is a breakthrough in network management software that gives you more network with less work. The TopTools for Hubs & Switches CD is included at no extra charge with your HP Procurve Series 2500 switch.
  • Page 5 Connecting the Transceivers to Devices with Fixed Configurations. For some older network devices, including some older HP Procurve devices, the default for the Gigabit-SX and -LX ports is a fixed configuration, for example 1000 Mbps/Full Duplex, or is otherwise different from these default configurations for the transceivers.
  • Page 6: Manual Changes

    • Connecting with the transceivers: The HP Procurve High-Speed Transceivers, when installed in your Series 2300 and 2500 switches, are given a default configuration and operate in specific ways as described below. Please read this information to determine the effect of connecting the transceivers to devices with fixed configurations.
  • Page 7: Change To The Management And Configuration Guide

    page 3-6 — Under the Diagnostic Tip , add the following bulleted items: • Make sure that the configurations for the switch port and the port on the connected device are the same. Incompatible port configurations will result in failure to link or in a link that has very poor performance.
  • Page 8 Part Number: 5969-2398 © Hewlett-Packard Company 2001. All rights reserved. Edition 1, October 2001 Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior Product of Singapore written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws. *5969-2398* Technical information in this document is subject to change without notice.

This manual is also suitable for:

Procurve 2500