System Ground Connection Guidelines - Cisco Catalyst 4500e Series Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installing the Switch in a Rack
Figure 3-2
Make sure that the ejector levers are completely closed and the supervisor engine and switching modules
Step 3
are installed securely.
Tighten any loose captive installation screws on the supervisor engine and the switching module.
Step 4
Connect fiber and copper cables for switching traffic and uplinks or PoE as appropriate.
Step 5
Step 6 Connect the switch to an appropriate ground. Refer to
The system must have a ground connection before power is supplied to the switch.

System Ground Connection Guidelines

A grounding pad with two system (earth) grounding holes is provided in an enclosure near the left power
supply (PS1) on the Catalyst 4500 E-series switches (See
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System Ground Connection Guidelines
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