Chapter 4: Installing Summit Family Switches; Safety Information - Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Installation Manual

4 Installing Summit Family Switches
This chapter describes the installation process for the Summit family switches and provides information
about how to build a SummitStack configuration.
The chapter includes the following topics:
Safety Information on page 87
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Building a SummitStack Configuration on page 88
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Installing a Summit Family Switch (Models Other than Summit X650 Series) on page 92
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Installing and Removing Summit DC-Powered Switches on page 95
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Installing a Summit X650 Series Switch on page 100
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Installing Summit X650 Power Supplies on page 106
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Removing Summit X650 Series Switches on page 113
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Connecting Network Interface Cables on page 118
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Initial Management Access on page 119
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NOTE
Read the information in this chapter thoroughly before you attempt to install or remove a Summit switch.

Safety Information

Only trained service personnel should perform service to Extreme Networks switches and their
components. Trained service personnel have read all related installation manuals, have the technical
training and experience necessary to be aware of the hazards to which they are exposed in performing a
task, and are aware of measures to minimize the danger to themselves or other persons.
NOTE
See Appendix A, "Safety Information"
for additional information regarding regulatory compliance certifications.
CAUTION
Be sure that proper ESD controls are in use before switch maintenance is performed. This includes but is not
limited to wrist straps that are grounded to the switch chassis and earth grounds.
WARNING!
Be sure to connect the chassis ground wire before you connect any DC power cables.
Be sure to disconnect the ground wire after you disconnect all DC power cables.
ExtremeXOS Summit Family Switches Hardware Installation Guide
for additional safety information and Appendix B, "Technical Specifications"
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