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MLMSJC
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Dec 22, 2015
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M5300 + M4100 topology

I am looking at putting in 2 x M5300 L3 Switches Stacked to cater for 3 x 10Gbit Servers (1 Administration, 1 Production & 1 Failover.) These would cater for the PC's in the building and also the lin...
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    DaneA
    Dec 22, 2015

    Hi MLMSJC,

     

    Welcome to the community! :)

     

    Each M5300 switch has 2x10GBase-T ports so 2xM5300 L3 switches will do to cater 3x10Gbit servers.  For full specification of the M5300 switch series, kindly check this link.

     

     

    Regards,

     

    DaneA

    NETGEAR Community Team

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DaneA
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Dec 22, 2015

Hi MLMSJC,

 

Welcome to the community! :)

 

Each M5300 switch has 2x10GBase-T ports so 2xM5300 L3 switches will do to cater 3x10Gbit servers.  For full specification of the M5300 switch series, kindly check this link.

 

 

Regards,

 

DaneA

NETGEAR Community Team

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MLMSJC
Aspirant
Dec 22, 2015

Hi DaneA

Thank you. What would be the best way to stack these?

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    DaneA
    NETGEAR Employee Retired
    Dec 22, 2015

    Hi MLMSJC,

     

    You may use the AX742 ProSAFE Stacking Kit which is compatible for the M5300 series switches .  Kindly check this link for further information.

     

     

    Regards,

     

    DaneA
    NETGEAR Community Team

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