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About this Guide
This installation guide contains the information needed to install and get started
with the CrossFire
is assumed to be a network technician familiar with the installation and operation
of networking equipment.
In addition to this installation guide, the CrossFire 8730 Switch is delivered with
the on-line
CrossFire 8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch—Reference Guide
enclosed as a pdf file on a cd-rom. The cd-rom also contains an on-line version of
the installation guide. When you need information outside the scope of the
installation guide, please refer to the reference guide.
This installation guide contains the following chapters:
Chapter 1, "Introduction" , contains detailed descriptions of the front and back
panel of the CrossFire 8730 Switch as well as a list of features and specifications.
Chapter 2, "Preparing for Installation" , provides information to be read before
the installation.
Chapter 3., "Installation" , contains instructions for installing, connecting and
verifying the operation of the switch.
Chapter 4, "Switch Access" , explains how to set up a connection to access the
switch console interface for switch management.
Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting" , gives troubleshooting hints that can be used to
locate and resolve minor problems.
Chapter 6, "Getting in Touch with Technical Support" , lists Olicom's support
services such as hotline support, fax support and the support web, as well as other
services such as bulletin board service, FTP server and e-mail.
Appendix A, "Cable and Pin Information" , lists cables and cable types that can
be used with the switch.
Document Conventions
The following conventions are used in this guide:
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Items displayed on the screen, such as menus and parameters, are indicated
with bold. For example, "Select Configuration... in the main menu."
CrossFire 8730 Switch Installation Guide, DOC-7046 v. 1.2
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8730 Fast Ethernet Translation Switch. The user of this guide
indicates keystrokes, as in
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