Installation Manual
H3C S3100-52P Ethernet Switch Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Product Overview........................................................................................................1-1
1.1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 S3100-52P Ethernet Switch............................................................................................... 1-1
1.2.1 Front Panel.............................................................................................................. 1-1
1.2.2 Rear Panel .............................................................................................................. 1-5
1.3 System Features of the S3100-52P Ethernet Switch ........................................................ 1-6
Chapter 2 Preparing for Installation............................................................................................2-1
2.1 Safety Precautions............................................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 Installation Site................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2.1 Temperature/Humidity............................................................................................. 2-1
2.2.2 Cleanness ............................................................................................................... 2-2
2.2.3 Electromagnetic Susceptibility ................................................................................ 2-2
2.2.4 Laser Safety ............................................................................................................ 2-3
2.3 Installation Tools................................................................................................................ 2-3
Chapter 3 Installing the Switch....................................................................................................3-1
3.1 Installing a Switch .............................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1.1 Cabinet Mounting .................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1.2 Mounting the Switch on a Tabletop/Workbench ..................................................... 3-6
3.2 Connecting the Power Cord and the Ground Wire............................................................ 3-6
3.2.1 Connecting the AC-Input Power Cord..................................................................... 3-6
3.2.2 Connecting the Ground Wire................................................................................... 3-7
3.3 Connecting the Switch to a Console Terminal................................................................... 3-9
3.3.1 Console Cable......................................................................................................... 3-9
3.3.2 Connecting the Console Cable ............................................................................. 3-10
3.4 Verifying Installation......................................................................................................... 3-10
Chapter 4 Starting up the Switch at the Initial Boot .................................................................. 4-1
4.1 Setting up a Configuration Environment............................................................................ 4-1
4.2 Connecting the Console Cable .......................................................................................... 4-1
4.3 Setting Terminal Parameters ............................................................................................. 4-1
4.4 Booting the Switch ............................................................................................................. 4-4
4.4.1 Verifying Installation before Power-up .................................................................... 4-4
4.4.2 Powering up the Switch........................................................................................... 4-4
Chapter 5 Loading Boot ROM and Host Software ..................................................................... 5-1
5.1 Introduction to Loading Approaches.................................................................................. 5-1
5.2 File attribute in Boot ROM ................................................................................................. 5-1
5.2.1 Introduction to File Attribute .................................................................................... 5-1
