Verify The Switch Boots Correctly - HP Aruba 3810M Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

Figure 9 Air flow direction of the 3810M switches

2. Verify the Switch Boots Correctly

NOTE: For steps 2 and 3, if an 3810M switch is powered on for the first time without a stacking
module installed, stacking will be disabled and that will be saved in the switch's running
configuration. For more information, see
Before installing the switch in its network location, you should first verify it is working properly by
plugging it into a power source and verifying that it boots correctly.
32 Installing the Switch
Stacking Information and Topologies.