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6. Reinstall the chassis door as described in the section
Installing the Core Switch 2/64 in a Rack
Read these sections for specific information on installing the Core Switch 2/64 in
a 9000 Series (42U), or comparable rack.
Pre-installation Checklist
Review the following checklist before installing the switch.
Items Required for Installation
Locate the following items before beginning the install procedure.
Core Switch 2/64 V4.1 Installation Guide
Door, on page 60.
Prepare a site plan. For additional product information, go to:
http://www.hp.com/products1/storage/products/san/fibreswitches/coreswitch2_64/in
dex.html
.
Verify that required technical personnel (two technicians) are available and
scheduled for the installation.
Obtain the required fibre-optic cables (multimode or single-mode). Verify
cable length and required connectors.
If applicable, obtain the necessary remote workstations or Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) workstations. Workstations are
customer-supplied and connected through a corporate or dedicated LAN.
Verify that the front panel air temperature does not exceed 40 °C (104 °F)
during operation.
Verify that all equipment installed in the rack has a reliable branch circuit
ground connection, and does not rely on a connection to a branch circuit, such
as a power strip.
Verify that the rack is balanced.
Check that the rack is mechanically secured to insure stability in the event of
an earthquake.
Lift device—A fully populated Core Switch 2/64 weighs approximately 250
lbs. The switch requires a minimum of two people and a hydraulic or assisted
lift to aid in moving the switch from the pallet to its operating location.
Installing and Configuring the Core Switch 2/64
Reinstalling the Chassis
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