Figure 1 Hardware installation flow
Yes
Select and install fan trays
Yes
Select and install power
modules
No
Start
Install the switch
Ground the switch
Hot-swap
fan trays?
No
Hot-swap power
modules?
No
Connect power cords
Verify the installation
Power on the switch
No
Operating correctly?
Yes
Hot-swap cards?
Yes
Install expansion cards
No
Operating correctly?
Yes
Install transceiver modules
and cables
End
5
Troubleshoot the switch
Power off the switch
Troubleshoot the switch