DELL N3000 User Manual

Hardware Overview

The 10GBase-T copper module features four copper ports that can support 

10GbE/1GbE/100MbE switching and provides following features: 

• Complies with IEEE802.3z, IEEE 802.3, IEEE802.3u, IEEE802.3ab, 

IEEE802.3az, IEEE802.3an

• Four 10GBase-T/1GBase-T/100MBase-T copper ports.
• Front panel port status LEDs

The Type-A, female USB port supports a USB 2.0-compliant flash memory 

drive. The N4000 switch can read or write to a flash drive with a single 

partition formatted as FAT-32. You can use a USB flash drive to copy switch 

configuration files and images between the USB flash drive and the switch. 

You can also use the USB flash drive to move and copy configuration files and 

images from one switch to other switches in the network. Deletion of files on 

the USB drive is not supported.
The USB port does not support any other type of USB device.

The front panel contains light emitting diodes (LEDs) to indicate port status.
For information about the status that the LEDs indicate, see "LED 

SFP+ and QSFP+ ports support Dell-qualified transceivers. The default 

behavior is to log a message and generate an SNMP trap on insertion or 

removal of an optic that is not qualified by Dell. This message and trap can be 

suppressed by using the service unsupported-transceiver command.

The N4000 series back panel has the following features:

• Console  port
• Out-of-band management port
• Power Supplies