3com 5500-EI Quick Setup Guide

Figure 16   Fitting a rear rail bracket for rack-mounting

4 Insert the switch into the 19-inch rack and secure it with suitable screws 

(not provided). Ensure that the ventilation holes are not obstructed.

5 Connect the network cables.

6 Place a unit information label on the unit in an easily accessible position. 

The unit information label shows the switch’s:

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3Com product name

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3Com 3C number

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Unique MAC address (Ethernet address)

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Serial number

You may need this information if you contact 3Com for Technical 
Support.

The Switch 5500 Family has a -48V DC Redundant Power Supply socket.