HP (Hewlett-Packard) J8776A manual

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    1 Read Me First f or the ProCurv e Switch vl Modules (J8763A, J 8764A, J8765A , J8766A, J 8768A, J8776A , and J9 033A) Note Y ou can insta ll, excha nge, or remo ve modu les after the s witch ha s been pow ered o n. Whene ver a modul e is installe d during this p rocess, it i s initiali zed and te sted for correct ope ration. During thi s process, [...]

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    2 Y ou can also regis ter on t he My Pro Curve p ortal to receiv e a se t of ProCur ve swi tch ma nuals on CD- ROM. T o register and re quest a CD go to www .pr oc urve. com and cli ck on My ProC urve . After registering a nd entering the port al, cli ck on My Ma nuals . Softw are Upda tes A re Free ! ProCur ve Networking provides f ree software up[...]

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    3 Saving the Configuration Afte r Installi ng or Exchanging a Module The fo llowing c ases autom atical ly resul t in a change to the ru nning- config uration on your switch : ■ If y ou replac e a m odule with an other modul e of a diff erent t ype an d th en rebo ot the switch ■ If you inst all a modul e in a slot tha t has not prev iously bee[...]

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    Mini-GBIC Operation Notes Revision “B” mini-GBICs only . This product requ ires ProCur ve revisi on “B” or later mini-GBICs (product numbe r ends with the letter “B” or “C ”, for exa mple J4858 B, J4859C). These swi tches do not support rev ision “A” mini-GBICs. Use only genuine ProCurve mini -GBICs. Non-P roCurve mini-GBICs are[...]