Installing A Cisco Nexus 7004 Chassis; Preparing To Install The Switch; Required Tools - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

Installing a Cisco Nexus 7004 Chassis

This chapter describes how to install a new or relocated Cisco Nexus 7004 chassis in a rack or cabinet. For
information about installing other Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis or power supplies, see the following
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Preparing to Install the Switch

This section includes the following topics:
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Required Tools

Before you install the Cisco Nexus 7004 chassis into a rack, make sure that you have the Cisco Nexus 7004
Accessory Kit (see the
and the following equipment, which are not provided by Cisco:
• Mechanical lift capable of lifting 150 pounds (68 kg)
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• Number 1 Phillips-head screwdriver with torque capability
Preparing to Install the Switch, on page 25
Installing the Chassis, on page 28
Grounding the Cisco Nexus 7004 Chassis, on page 32
Installing the Cable Management Frames, on page 34
Installing USB Storage Media in a Supervisor 2 or 2E Module, on page 36
Installing the Air Filter, on page 36
You must set up one two- or four-post, 19-inch EIA rack or cabinet before you can install the Cisco Nexus
7004 chassis. Make sure that you order the rack or cabinet and have it delivered before installing the chassis.
"Cisco Nexus 7004 Switch Accessory Kit" section on page C-1
This lift is required only if moving or lifting a fully loaded chassis that weighs at least 120 pounds (54.4 kg).
If you remove the power supplies, the chassis weighs 93 pounds (42.2 kg) or less and you can manually lift
it with two persons.
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