Considerations Prior To Installation - Enterasys 08H20G4-24 Hardware Installation Manual

Read the Release Notes for the latest 800-Series firmware release for your 800-Series switch to check for
any exceptions to the supported features and operation documented in this guide.
This chapter provides instructions to install the 800-Series. Unless otherwise noted, the
instructions apply to all 800-Series models. Follow the order of the sections listed below to
correctly install the switch.
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Considerations Prior to Installation

Required Tools
Unpacking the Switch
Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface
Mounting the 24 and 48 Port Switches
Mounting the 8 Port Switches
Connecting AC Power
Installing and Connecting a Redundant Power System
Connecting to the Console Port for Local Management
Connecting to the Web User Interface for Local Management
Connecting to the Network
Completing the Installation
Considerations Prior to Installation
When installing the switch, note the following:
• Before starting the installation procedure, notify the network administrator of the installation.
• Follow the installation procedures in the order as presented in this guide.
• Do not connect the switch to the network until you have established the correct IP address.
Electrical Hazard: Only qualified personnel should perform installation procedures.
Riesgo Electrico: Solamente personal calificado debe realizar procedimientos de instalacion.
Elektrischer Gefahrenhinweis: Installationen sollten nur durch ausgebildetes und qualifiziertes
Personal vorgenommen werden.
Important Notice
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