Installing An Mx240 Router Overview - Juniper MX240 Hardware Manual

Installing an MX240 Router Overview

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To install the MX240 router:
Prepare your installation site as described in
1.
page 111.
Review the safety guidelines and warnings.
2.
General Safety Guidelines for Juniper Networks Devices
General Safety Warnings for Juniper Networks Devices
Unpack the router and verify the parts.
3.
Unpacking the MX240 Router on page 163
a.
Verifying the MX240 Router Parts Received on page 165
b.
Install the mounting hardware.
4.
Installing the MX240 Router Mounting Hardware for a Rack or Cabinet on page 167
Moving the Mounting Brackets for Center-Mounting the MX240 Router on page 169
Lift the router on to the rack. Because of the weight of the router, we recommend that
5.
you use a mechanical lift.
Installing the MX240 Router By Using a Mechanical Lift on page 177
Installing the MX240 Chassis in the Rack Manually on page 189
Connect cables to the network and external devices as described in
6.
MX240 Router to Management and Alarm Devices" on page
Connect the grounding cable as described in
7.
Connect the AC power cord or DC power cables:
8.
Powering On an AC-Powered MX240 Router on page 200
Powering On a DC-Powered MX240 Router with Normal Capacity Power Supplies
on page 204
Power on the router:
9.
Perform the initial system configuration as described in
10.
Router" on page 219.
Definition of Safety Warning Levels
MX240 Router Physical Specifications on page 109
Chapter 9: Preparation Overview
"MX240 Site Preparation Checklist" on
"Connecting the
211.
"Grounding the MX240 Router" on page
"Initially Configuring the MX240
198.
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