This reference manual provides detailed information about the Brocade 6505 switch hardware.
The Brocade 6505 Hardware Reference Manual serves as a comprehensive guide for administrators managing the Brocade 6505 Fibre Channel switch. It covers essential topics including platform features, physical components, and detailed installation procedures such as power connection and serial setup.
The document also details daily operational tasks like powering the device on/off, interpreting LED status indicators, and performing maintenance. Additionally, it provides specific instructions for removing and replacing field-replaceable units (FRUs) such as power supplies and fans.
| Supported Fabric OS version | 7.0.1 and later |
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This document includes information specific to the Brocade 6505 running Brocade Fabric OS version 7.0.1 and later.
The time required to remove and replace a power supply and fan assembly is listed in the manual, but no specific duration is stated.
For definitions of SAN-specific terms, you should visit the Storage Networking Industry Association online dictionary at http://www.snia.org/education/dictionary.