Required Tools; Package Contents; Environmental Requirements - Lenovo ThinkSystem NE2572 Installation Manual

Required Tools

Package Contents

Environmental Requirements

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For convenience, once the NE2572 is installed and initialized, you can use the
following command in the switch firmware interface to display the product serial
number and other required information:
NE2572> display sys-info
For more information, see
You need the following tools or equipment to install the NE2572:
Standard flat-blade screwdriver
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 #2 Phillips screwdriver
Electrostatic discharge wrist strap
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The basic NE2572 package contains the following items:
 One ThinkSystem NE2572 unit with front-to-rear or rear-to-front airflow
 One two-post mounting kit for standard 19" equipment racks:
Two mounting brackets
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Screws to attach brackets to the switch unit
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Screws to attach the switch unit to the equipment rack
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 One console cable kit that includes:
One RJ45 to DB9 console cable
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One Micro-USB Type A to USB Type A cable
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 One power cord retention bracket
One Important Notices document
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 One Warranty Information document
For a list of compatible switch components and options (such as rack-mounting kits,
modules, cords, and cables), see the
This section describes the basic environmental requirements for the NE2572. Make
sure the location where you install the switch meets the following requirements:
Install the switch unit in a dry, clean, well-ventilated area.
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 Provide adequate space in the front and back of the switch unit, to ensure proper
air flow.
 Make sure that an adequate grounded power supply is within reach of the
switch unit.
Make sure that twisted-pair cable is routed away from power lines, fluorescent
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lighting fixtures and other sources of electrical interference.
"Configuring Vital Product Data" on page
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Chapter 3: Installing NE2572 Hardware and Options
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