Preface; Purpose; Document Conventions - Cisco Catalyst 3850 Hardware Installation Manual

Preface

Purpose

This guide describes the hardware features of the Catalyst 3850 switches. It describes the physical and
performance characteristics of each switch, explains how to install a switch, and provides
troubleshooting information.
This guide does not describe system messages that you might receive or how to configure your switch.
See the switch software configuration guide, the switch command reference, and the switch system
message guide on
http://www.cisco.com/go/cat3850_docs

Document Conventions

This document uses the following conventions.
Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in
Note
this manual.
Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment
Caution
damage or loss of data.
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