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Switch installation (8- and 12-port switches), Preparing for installation, C h a p t e r – Cisco 3560 User Manual

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C H A P T E R

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Catalyst 3560 Switch Hardware Installation Guide

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Switch Installation (8- and 12-Port Switches)

This chapter describes how to start your switch installation, including how to interpret the power-on
self-test (POST) that ensures proper operation. It also describes how to install the switch.

Note

This chapter describes the installation information specific to the Catalyst 3560-8PC and
Catalyst 3560-12PC-S switches. For installing the other Catalyst 3560 switches, see

Chapter 2, “Switch

Installation (24- and 48-Port Switches).”

Read the topics and perform the procedures in this order:

Preparing for Installation, page 3-1

Verifying Switch Operation, page 3-7

Installing the Switch, page 3-7

Where to Go Next, page 3-20

For information about connecting to the switch, see the

“Connecting the Switch to Compatible Devices”

section on page 2-20

Preparing for Installation

Warnings, page 3-2

Installation Guidelines, page 3-5

Equipment That You Supply, page 3-6

Box Contents, page 3-7

Tools and Equipment, page 3-7