Brocade Communications Systems MLX Series Hardware Installation Manual page 163

CAUTION
Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the
power supply is properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down.
FIGURE 97
4. Push the power supply faceplate towards the back of the router until the power supply
5. Rotate the ejectors flush with the power supply faceplate to connect the power supply into the
6. Tighten the screws at each end of the power supply faceplate by pushing them in and turning
For information about connecting power to the router, refer to
or "Connecting DC power"
Connecting AC power
AC power is supplied through a power cord installed in the AC power supply installed in the router.
Follow these steps to connect an AC power source.
NOTE
For the NEBS-compliant installation, AC power connections must use a surge protection device
(SPD) to protect the AC power supplies from damage due to excessive power line surges.
1. Locate the power receptacle on the left side of the AC power supply.
2. Lift the cord retainer and connect an AC power cord to the power supply.
3. Snap the cord retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.
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Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing a power supply in a NetIron XMR router
connector engages the backplane connector.
backplane.
them clockwise. Complete the tightening process using the flat-blade screwdriver.
on page 148.
Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a NetIron XMR 4000 router
Installing a NetIron XMR 4000 router
"Connecting AC power"
3
on page 147
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