Who Should Use This Guide; Important Notice; About This Guide - Enterasys Matrix 2G4082-25 Hardware Installation Manual

This guide provides an overview, installation and troubleshooting instructions, and specifications
for the Enterasys Matrix
For information about the CLI (Command Line Interface) set of commands used to configure and
manage the DFE modules, refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Diamond/Platinum Series Configuration
Guide.
Depending on the firmware version used in the DFE module, some features described in this document may
not be supported. Refer to the Release Notes shipped with the DFE module to determine which features are
supported.

Who Should Use This Guide

This guide is intended for a network administrator responsible for installing and setting up the
DFE module.
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DFE‐Platinum 2G4082‐25 module.
Note: In this guide, the following terms are used:
• DFE refers to Distributed Forwarding Engine series of modules.
• DFE module or module refers to the 2G4082-25.
• Network expansion module or NEM refers to an optional uplink card installed on the main logic
board and accessible through the option slot of the 2G4082-25.
• Mini-GBIC (Mini-Gigabit Interface Card) refers to a smaller optional interface card that plugs into
an optional network expansion module.
Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.
Riesgo Electrico: Solamente personal calificado debe realizar procedimientos de instalacion.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen sollten nur durch ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes
Personal vorgenommen werden.

About This Guide

Important Notice

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