Applying Power To The Chassis - Cisco ASR 5500 Installation Manual

System Power-up
The Wizard creates a configuration file, saved as system.cfg, that can be used as a starting point for subsequent
configurations. The system is configured by automatically applying the configuration file during any subsequent boot.
After the system successfully boots and the initial configuration is applied, the system is ready to be configured or offer
services.

Applying Power to the Chassis

With all power and ground cables connected, you apply power to the chassis by following the instructions below.
Caution:
could cause it to overheat. A card or blank panel must be installed in every chassis slot at all times.
Step 1 If the top-front cover is installed on the chassis, remove the cover to access the PFU circuit breakers.
Step 2
At the front of the chassis verify that the circuit breakers on the PFUs are in the OFF position.
Step 3
Set the circuit breakers on the power distribution panel (PDP) to ON.
Step 4
At the rear of the chassis, remove the plastic terminal cover to access the PFU input terminals.
Step 5
Use a voltmeter to check the voltage level and polarity across the input terminals for each PFU. The meter should
display a voltage approximately equal to that of the power source.
Step 6 Turn ON all the circuit breakers on both PFUs.
Step 7 Proceed to Verifying System Startup
Step 8
When the initial checks are completed, reinstall the covers removed in step 1 and step 4.
Never operate the chassis if any slots are uncovered. This reduces airflow through the chassis and
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