Description
Installation and Configuration
The J8708-69101 HPE ProCurve Networking 4 Ports 10GB Ethernet Expansion Module is a plug-and-play device that can be easily installed and configured in a ProCurve switch. Here are the steps for installing and configuring the module:
Install the module:
- First, ensure that the ProCurve switch is powered off and unplugged from the power source.
- Remove the switch’s rear cover by releasing the latches on the top and bottom of the cover.
- Locate the empty expansion module slot and insert the J8708-69101 module into the slot, making sure that it is securely seated and the connectors are properly aligned.
- Replace the rear cover and secure the latches.
- Plug the switch back into the power source and turn it on.
Configure the module:
- Connect to the switch’s console or web interface and log in with the appropriate credentials.
- Navigate to the “config” menu and enter the command “module <module number>”. Replace <module number> with the number of the expansion module.
- Configure the ports on the module using the “interface <port number>” command. Replace <port number> with the number of the port on the expansion module.
- Set the port’s speed and duplex settings using the “speed <speed>” and “duplex <duplex>” commands.
- Enable or disable the port using the “enable” or “disable” command.
- Repeat the above steps for each port on the expansion module.
Key Features and Benefits
The J8708-69101 HPE ProCurve Networking 4 Ports 10GB Ethernet Expansion Module is a high-performance network expansion module that is designed to provide businesses with a powerful and flexible networking solution. Some of the key features and benefits of this module include:
- Four 10GB Ethernet ports: This module comes with four 10GB Ethernet ports that allow you to connect a wide range of devices to your network, including servers, storage devices, and other networking equipment.
- High-speed data transfer: With 10GB Ethernet speeds, this module allows you to transfer large amounts of data quickly and efficiently, making it ideal for businesses that need to move large amounts of data between servers and other devices.
- Easy to install: The J8708-69101 is designed to be easy to install and configure, with a simple plug-and-play setup that allows you to get up and running quickly and easily.
- Compatible with ProCurve switches: This module is fully compatible with ProCurve switches, allowing you to easily integrate it into your existing network infrastructure.
- Scalable: As your business grows, you can easily add more 10GB Ethernet ports to your network by adding additional J8708-69101 modules.
- Low power consumption: This module is designed to consume less power, making it more energy efficient and cost-effective to operate.
Compatible Devices and Operating Systems
The J8708-69101 HPE ProCurve Networking 4 Ports 10GB Ethernet Expansion Module is a network device that is compatible with HPE ProCurve Networking switches and routers. It is designed to expand the number of 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports on these devices, allowing for more connections and increased network performance.
The module is compatible with the following HPE ProCurve Networking devices:
- HPE ProCurve 8200zl Switch Series
- HPE ProCurve 8300zl Switch Series
- HPE ProCurve 9300 Switch Series
- HPE ProCurve 9400 Switch Series
- HPE ProCurve 9500 Switch Series
The J8708-69101 expansion module is compatible with the following operating systems:
- HPE ProCurve Networking Operating System (ProCurve OS)
- HPE ProCurve Networking Software (ProCurve Manager)
It is important to note that the specific version of the operating system and software must be compatible with the J8708-69101 expansion module in order for it to function properly. It is recommended to check the HPE ProCurve Networking website for specific compatibility information before purchasing or installing the module.
Main Specification about the HP J8708-69101
- Manufacturer: HP
- Part Number or SKU # J8708-69101
- Device Type : Expansion Module
Networking
- Connectivity Technology : Wired
- Cabling Type : Ethernet 10G Base-Cx4
- Data Link Protocol : 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Transfer Rate : 10 GBPS
- Compliant Standards : IEEE 802.3ak
Expansion / Connectivity
- Interfaces : 4 X Network – Ethernet 10G Base-Cx4
- Compatible Slots : 1 X Expansion Slot
