Vep1405 Installation; Unpack; Platform Power-Up - Dell EMC Virtual Edge Platform 1405 Series Getting Started Manual

To install VEP1405, complete the installation procedures in the order that is presented in this section.
Always handle the platform and its components with care.
NOTE: ESD damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap
when handling the platform and its components. As with all electrical devices of this type, take all the necessary safety
precautions to prevent injury when installing this platform.
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Unpack

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Platform power-up

Unpack
NOTE: Before unpacking the platform, inspect the container and immediately report any evidence of damage.
When unpacking the VEP1405, ensure that the following items are included:
• One VEP1405 system
• Micro-USB console cable
• One AC/DC power supply and AC power cable
• Wall mount hardware
• Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Getting Started Guide
• Safety and Regulatory Information
• Warranty and Support Information
1. Place the container on a clean, flat surface.
2. Open the container.
3. Carefully remove the unit from the container and place it on a secure and clean surface.
4. Remove all packing material.
5. Inspect the product and accessories for damage.
NOTE: If damage to the product or accessories is found, contact your Dell EMC sales representative for assistance.
Platform power-up
Before you turn on the system, reinspect the rack mounting or desktop placement of platform, and verify that the power supply to the
VEP1405 is secure.
Verify the following:
• The ambient temperature around the unit, which may be higher than the room temperature, be within the limits that are specified for
the VEP1405, see Specifications
• There is sufficient clearance around the unit
• All protective covers are in place
NOTE: If the components are mishandled, ESD damage can occur. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground
strap when handling the platform and its components.
Power up sequence
The fans immediately come on at high speed when the platform powers up. The fan speed slows as the platform continues to boot.

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