About This Guide; Before You Begin - Nortel BayStack 380-24F 1000 Installing Manual

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[Draft Level—Nortel Confidential]

About this guide

This guide provides instructions to install the Nortel Networks* BayStack* 380-24F 1000 switch
on a table or in an equipment rack. For more detailed information about the switch, refer to Using
the BayStack 380-24F 1000 Switch (part number 214391-A).
This guide includes information about the following topics:
Environmental requirements for the installation site (next)
Installing the switch on a table
Network connection requirements
Connecting AC power
Descriptions of LEDs
Initial switch setup

Before you begin

Make sure the area where you will install and use the BayStack 380-24F 1000 Switch meets these
environmental requirements:
Ambient temperature between 41° and 104° F (5° and 40° C)
Relative humidity between 5% and 85% noncondensing
No nearby heat sources such as hot air vents or direct sunlight
No nearby sources of severe electromagnetic noise
No excessive dust
Adequate power source within six feet; one 15-Amp circuit required for each power supply
At least 2 inches (5.08 cm) on each side of the switch unit for ventilation.
Adequate space at the front and rear of the switch for access to cables.
If you are installing a single BayStack 380-24F 1000 Switch on a table or shelf, make sure the
surface will support at least 5 to 10 pounds.
Note: The direction of air flow in the BayStack 380-24F switch is from left to right.
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