Connect The Switch To A Power Source; (Optional) Install Transceivers; Connect Network Cables; Sfp Installation Notes - Aruba 6000 Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

Position the switch with its top up. Inverting the switch (top vents facing downward) in an under-table
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mounting, reduces ventilation from inside the switch and is not supported.
The switch must be secured using the long rack mount brackets (included) that provide a 3" (76.2 mm) gap
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between the top of the switch and the underside of the table top.
1. Attach the long (rack/table) mounting brackets to the switch.
2. Secure the rack/table mounting brackets to the underside of table/horizontal surface.

Connect the switch to a power source

1. Plug the included power cord into the power connector on the switch and into a nearby AC power
source.
2. Recheck the LEDs during self-test.

(Optional) Install transceivers

You can install or remove transceivers from the slots on the front of the switch without having to power off
the switch.
The transceivers operate only at full duplex. Half duplex operation is not supported.
Ensure that the network cable is NOT connected when you install or remove a transceiver.
(Optional) Insert up to four SFP or SFP+ transceivers in the fixed transceiver slots on the switch front panel.

Connect network cables

Connect network cables from network devices or your patch panels to the fixed RJ-45 ports and to any
installed transceivers.

SFP Installation Notes

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