The following items are included with the standard shipment of a fully-configured Brocade VDX
6730. When you open the Brocade VDX 6730 packaging, verify that the items are included in the
package and that no damage has occurred during shipping:

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The Brocade VDX 6730 switch, either the 32-port or 76-port version

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One accessory kit, containing the following items:

Serial cable with an RJ45 connector

6 ft. power cords (2)

Rubber feet, required for setting up the switch as a standalone unit

Brocade 2 GB USB memory device

Brocade VDX 6730 QuickStart Guide

Installation and safety considerations

You can install a Brocade VDX 6730 switch in the following ways:

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As a standalone unit on a flat surface.

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In an EIA cabinet using a four-post fixed-rail rack mount kit. The optional fixed-rail rack mount
kit can be ordered from your switch retailer. Both the 24”-32” rack depth kit and the 28”-29”
rack depth kit will work with the Brocade VDX 6730 switch.

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In a Telco rack using a flush mount rack kit for switches. The optional flush mount rack kit for
switches can be ordered from your switch retailer.

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In a Telco rack using a mid-mount rack kit. The optional mid-mount rack kit for switches can be
ordered from your switch retailer.

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In the iDataplex IBM 15.5-inch depth rack (requires an iDataplex rack mount kit), Brocade part
number 60-1001519-01.