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About This Document
In this chapter
•How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
•Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
•What’s new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv
•Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv
•Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv
•Additional information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi
•Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi
•Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii
How this document is organized
This document is organized to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as
possible.
The document contains the following components:
• Chapter 1, “Brocade VDX 6710-54 Introduction” provides an overview of the Brocade VDX
6710-54 switch.
• Chapter 2, “Brocade VDX 6710-54 Installation” provides the information needed to install the
switch in your network.
• Chapter 3, “Brocade VDX 6710-54 Configuration” lays out the tasks and commands necessary
to get the switch up and running.
• Chapter 4, “Brocade VDX 6710-54 Operation” discusses the day-to-day operational procedures
for using the switch.
• Chapter 5, “FRU Removal and Replacement Procedures” provides procedures for removing
and replacing the field-replaceable units (FRUs), including the power supply and fan
assemblies.
• Appendix A, “Brocade VDX 6710-54 Specifications” provides tables of physical, environmental,
and general specifications.
Supported hardware and software
This document is specific to the Brocade VDX 6710-54 under Network OS v2.1.0.