Brocade VDX 6740 Installation
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Items included with the Brocade VDX 6740 switches
The following items are included with the standard shipment of a fully-configured Brocade VDX
6740. When you open the Brocade VDX 6740 packaging, verify that the items are included in the
package and that no damage has occurred during shipping.
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Installation and safety considerations
You can install the Brocade VDX 6740T and Brocade VDX 6740T-1G switches in the following ways:
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The Brocade VDX 6740 switch, Brocade VDX 6740T switch, or Brocade VDX 6740T-1G switch
Transceivers and cables as ordered
One accessory kit, containing the following items:
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Serial cable with an RJ-45 connector (Brocade VDX 6740) or a mini-USB connector
(Brocade VDX 6740T and Brocade VDX 6740T-1G)
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6 ft. power cords (2)
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Rubber feet, required for setting up the switch as a standalone unit
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2 GB USB drive
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China RoHS hazardous/toxic substance content chart
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EULA/Read-Me document
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Web pointer card for documentation
As a standalone unit on a flat surface.
For the Brocade VDX 6740:
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In a four-post EIA rack using a port-side flush mount rack mount kit.
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In a Telco rack using either a port-side flush mount or mid-mount rack kit.
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