Required Tools And Resources; Unpacking The Chassis And Preparing The Rack; Checking The Shipping Status Indicators - Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Installing a BlackDiamond 10808 Chassis

Required Tools and Resources

This section lists the necessary tools, equipment, and resources for installing the BlackDiamond 10808
chassis.
To unpack the chassis, you need:
Utility knife for opening the shipping carton and accessory box
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Adjustable wrench for removing the chassis restraining bolts from the pallet
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To install the chassis you need:
Helper bracket (provided)
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Rack mount screws appropriate for your organization's rack system:
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Four screws to secure the helper bracket (not provided)
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12 screws to secure the chassis to the rack (not provided)
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Screwdriver appropriate for the rack mount screws
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A minimum of two people to help install the chassis into the rack
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Unpacking the Chassis and Preparing the Rack

The BlackDiamond 10808 chassis is shipped bolted to a wooden pallet, with a carton fastened over the
pallet. An accessory box is inside the top of the carton. To begin the installation process, unpack the
accessories and remove the shipping carton from the pallet.
Unpacking the chassis includes the following tasks:
Check the shipping status indicators.
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Open the top of the shipping carton and remove the accessories box.
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Remove the shipping carton from the chassis.
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Checking the Shipping Status Indicators

Before you begin unpacking the chassis from the carton, locate the tilt watch and shock watch shipping
status indicators on the side of the shipping carton
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(Figure 68).
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