iCONTENTSA BOUT THIS GUIDEWho Should Use This Guide 1How to Use This Guide 1Conventions 2Informational and Warning Conventions 2Typographical Conventions 2Related Manuals 2Documentation Road Map 31 OVERVIEW OF THE 7600 CARDAbout the 7600 Card 1-1A Look at the 7600 Card 1-1Port Configurations 1-1Connectors 1-3LEDs 1-37600 Card Capabilities 1-37600 Card Benefits 1-4Ethernet-switching Features 1-4Virtual LANs 1-4Traffic Management 1-5Device Management 1-5Typical Applications of the 7600 Card 1-5Fast Ethernet Backbone 1-5Server Farm 1-72 INSTALLATION AND POWER- UPSafety Precautions 2-1Mesures de sécurité 2-2Vorsichtsmaßnahmen 2-3Installing and Removing the 7600 Card Modules 2-4abtthgde.book Page i Tuesday, June 23, 1998 10:29 AM