S6100-On Installation; Installation Overview; Unpack The S6100-On System - Dell S6100 Installation Manual

To install the S6100–ON system, Dell recommends completing the installation procedures in the order presented.
Topics:
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Installation overview

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Unpack the S6100-ON System

• Four-post rack assembly
• Four-post rack mount
• Chassis ground
• I/O module installation
• SFP+ and QSFP optics installation
• SFP+ and QSFP optics removal
• Port connectivity
• System power-up
Installation overview
Always handle the S6100–ON and its components with care. Avoid dropping the system or its field replaceable units (FRUs).
This topic describes the installation procedures as follows:
1 Unpack the S6100–ON System.
2 Install rack or cabinet hardware.
3 Install the S6100-ON system.
4 Install the SFP+ optics.
5 Power up the system.
NOTE: Due to the weight of a fully populated S6100–ON chassis, remove each component before you install or remove the
chassis.
NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap when
handling the S6100–ON and its components. As with all electrical devices of this type, take all the necessary safety precautions
to prevent injury when installing this system.
Unpack the S6100-ON System
Before unpacking the system, inspect the container and immediately report any evidence of damage. Verify that you have received your
ordered items. If any item is missing or damaged, contact your Dell Networking representative or reseller for assistance.
CAUTION: Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap when handling the switch and its components. Ground
yourself by using an antistatic wrist strap or other device and connect it to the ESD grounding jack on the chassis. As with all
electrical devices of this type, take all necessary safety precautions to prevent injury when installing this system.
CAUTION: Use an equipment lift or pallet jack to lift the shipping container with the chassis. Lifting the system by its shelves can
damage the chassis.
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