HP 10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch User Guide

Installing the switch 22
1.
Remove the dust plug and save for future use.
IMPORTANT: Use only XFP transceivers purchased from HP.
2. Insert the XFP transceiver. With latch closed, be sure that the transceiver is fully seated and securely
in place.
3. Enable the switch port.
Supporting software and special considerations
Supporting software is available to assist in configuring and managing the switch.
• Server Blade and Power Management Module Firmware—Provides firmware and installation
instructions required for proper rack location operation.
• Utilities package and documentation—Provides utilities and documentation for switch management.
• Firmware Upgrade Smart Component (for Microsoft Windows only)—Provides quick and easy
installation of the switch firmware, firmware upgrade tool, and readme file. A SoftPaq is available
for use with Linux operating systems.
The utilities package and documentation, and the SoftPaq listed above, are available on the HP website
(http://www.hp.com/go/bladesystem/documentation
).