Disconnecting The System From The Network; Repacking The System Components; Prerequisites For Repacking The System; Required Tools And Equipment For Repacking The System - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

Repacking the System Components

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Disconnecting the System from the Network

To disconnect the system from the network, you must remove each I/O cable from the system I/O
modules.
Repacking the System Components
You should repack the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series system in the packing materials in which it was
originally shipped. To make the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series lighter and easier to move, remove its power
supply units, its external frames and doors, and, for the Cisco Nexus 7010 switch, its optional air filter
before you move the chassis. You should pack each of these components separately. To pack the chassis,
you must use a mechanical lift to move the chassis from the rack to its shipping pallet, where you can
package the chassis and the boxes for the other components previously removed.
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Prerequisites for Repacking the System

You must power down and disconnect the system from the network before you begin removing the switch
from the rack or cabinet (see the
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Required Tools and Equipment for Repacking the System

Before you repack the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis into its original shipping materials, make sure
that you have the following tools and equipment:
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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Prerequisites for Repacking the System, page E-2
Required Tools and Equipment for Repacking the System, page E-2
Repacking the Cisco Nexus 7010 Switch, page E-3
Repacking the Cisco Nexus 7018 Switch, page E-11
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Mechanical lift capable of lifting 500 pounds (227 kg)
Number 1 Phillips screwdriver with torque capability
3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
ESD wrist strap
Original shipping container and packing materials, which include the following:
– Two pallets (typically with the smaller pallet bolted on top of the larger pallet)
4 angle brackets with 8 bolts and 16 screws
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Polyethylene cushion
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– 1 or 2 three-segment dividers (1 for the Cisco Nexus 7018 or 2 for the Cisco Nexus 7010)
1 to 3 power supply boxes (1 box for all of the Cisco Nexus 7018 power supply units or 1 box
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for each Cisco Nexus 7010 power supply unit)
– 2 J-box sides
Appendix E Repacking the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Switch for Shipment
"Disconnecting the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series System" section on
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