Installation; Installation Guidelines; Installing The Switch Into A Rack - D-Link DXS-5000-54S Hardware Installation Manual

Installation

Installation Guidelines

Installing the Switch into a Rack

Installing Transceivers into the Transceiver Ports
Installing Power Modules into the Power Module Slots
Installing Fan Modules into the Fan Module Slots
Installation Guidelines
This section will discuss the hardware installation guidelines that the user must follow in order to properly and safely
install this switch into the appropriate environment.
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Visually inspect the power cord and see that it is fully secured to both the power connector, the switch, and
the electrical outlet that will be supplying the power.
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Install the switch in a fairly cool and dry place within the acceptable temperature and humidity operating
ranges.
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Install the switch in a site free from strong electromagnetic field generators such as motors, vibration, dust,
and direct exposure to sunlight.
Installing the Switch into a Rack
The switch can be mounted in a standard 19" (1U) rack using the provided mounting brackets. Use the following
diagrams as a guide.
Caution: Make sure that there is adequate space around the switch to allow for proper air flow,
ventilation, and cooling.
1. Fasten the mounting brackets to the sides of the switch using the screws provided.
2. Slide the switch into the rack.
3. Fasten mounting bracket to the rack using the screws provided.
5000 Series Data Center Switches Hardware Installation Guide
Figure 2-1 Fasten mounting brackets on the switch
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