vii
Cisco IE 2000 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
OL-25818-04
Preface
Audience
This guide is for the networking or computer technician responsible for installing Cisco IE 2000 series
switches. We assume that you are familiar with the concepts and terminology of Ethernet and local area
networking.
Purpose
This guide documents the hardware features of the Cisco IE 2000 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.
For more information, see the Cisco IE2000 documentation at
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps12451/tsd_products_support_series_home.html
For information about the standard Cisco IOS commands, see
http://www.cisco.com/cisco/web/psa/configure.html?mode=prod&level0=268438303
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions and symbols for notes, cautions, and warnings.
Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to materials not contained in
this manual.
Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment
damage or loss of data.
