Starting The Switch; Powering Up The Switch And Verifying Component Installation - IBM SAN50C-R Installation, Service And User Manual

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v Crimping tool to crimp the grounding wire to the grounding lug.
v Wire-stripping tool to remove the insulation from the grounding wire.

Starting the Switch

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This section provides the following information.
v Connecting the power supplies.
v Powering up the switch and verifying component installation.
Note: Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is
operating. Use caution when servicing.
CAUTION:
During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the
switch.
To power up the switch and verify hardware operation, follow these steps.
1. Verify that the power switches on all power supplies are off.
2. Plug the power cable into the power supply and tighten the screw on the
3. Verify that both power supplies and fan modules are installed and tighten any
4.
5. Ensure that the switch is adequately grounded and that the power cables are

Powering Up the Switch and Verifying Component Installation

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Note: Do not connect the MGMT 10/100 Ethernet port to the LAN until the initial
switch configuration has been performed. For instructions on configuring the
switch, see the IBM SAN50C-R Integrated Supervisor Module.
For instructions on connecting to the console port, see the "Connecting to the
Console Port" section on page 1-2.
Note: Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is
operating. Use caution when servicing.
CAUTION:
During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the
switch.
To power up the switch and verify hardware operation, follow these steps.
1. Power on the switch by turning the power switches on the power supplies or
power cable retainer to ensure that the cable cannot be pulled out.
loose captive screws.
Note: Depending on the outlet receptacle on your power distribution unit, you
may need the optional jumper power cord to connect the IBM SAN50C-R
switch to your outlet receptacle.
Connect the other end of the power cable to a power source.
connected to outlets that have the required AC power voltages.
PEMs to the on (|) position. The switch boots automatically.
Chapter 2. Installing the IBM SAN50C-R switch
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