1. Prepare the Installation Site
Cabling Infrastructure - Ensure the cabling infrastructure meets the
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necessary network specifications. See appendix A,
Technology Information Specifications"
Installation Location - Before installing the switch, plan its location and
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orientation relative to other devices and equipment:
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In the front of the switch, leave at least 7.6 cm (3 inches) of space for
the twisted-pair and fiber-optic cabling.
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In the back of the switch, leave at least 3.8 cm (1 1/2 inches) of space
for the power cord.
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On the sides of the switch, leave at least 7.6 cm (3 inches) for cooling.
Installing the Switch
Installation Procedures
"Cabling and
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