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Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switch
Getting Started Guide
• About this Guide, page 1
• Box Contents, page 2
• Running Express Setup, page 3
• Managing the Switch, page 8
• Installing the Switch, page 10
• Securing the AC Power Cord (Optional), page 14
• Connecting the StackWise Cables (Catalyst 3750-X Switch), page 14
• Connecting the StackPower Cables (Catalyst 3750-X Switch), page 15
• Installing the Network Module (Optional), page 16
• Connecting the Switch Ports, page 17
• Troubleshooting, page 19
• Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request, page 20
About this Guide
This guide describes how to use Express Setup to initially configure your Catalyst switch. It also covers
switch management options, basic rack-mounting, stacking, port and module connections, and
troubleshooting.
For more installation and configuration information, see the Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X documentation
on Cisco.com. For system requirements, important notes, limitations, open and resolved bugs, and
documentation updates, see the release notes on Cisco.com.
When using the online publications, refer to the documents that match the Cisco IOS software version
running on the switch.
For translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, see the Regulatory Compliance and
Safety Information for the Catalyst 3750-X and 3560-X Switches on Cisco.com.