CHAPTER 3
Initial Installation and Configuration
PTX1000 Installation Overview
Overview of Installing the PTX1000
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PTX1000 Installation Overview on page 65
Unpacking and Mounting the PTX1000 on page 67
Connecting the PTX1000 to Power on page 71
Connecting the PTX1000 to External Devices on page 80
Performing the Initial Software Configuration for the PTX1000 on page 82
Powering Off the PTX1000 on page 84
Overview of Installing the PTX1000 on page 65
PTX1000 Installation Safety Guidelines on page 66
You can mount a PTX1000 flush with the front of a 19-in. four-post rack. Use the standard
mounting brackets provided with the PTX1000 for this configuration.
Before you begin to install and connect a PTX1000, ensure that you have reviewed the
information in
"PTX1000 Installation Safety Guidelines" on page
To install and connect a PTX1000:
Unpack the PTX1000 and verify the components received. See
1.
PTX1000" on page
67.
Mount the PTX1000 in a rack. See
2.
For installations that require a separate grounding conductor to the chassis, follow
3.
the instructions in
"Connecting the PTX1000 to Ground" on page
Connect the PTX1000 to power. Depending on your configuration, follow the
4.
instructions in
"Connecting AC Power to the PTX1000" on page 73
Power to the PTX1000" on page
"Mounting the PTX1000 in a Rack" on page
76.
66.
"Unpacking the
68.
72.
or
"Connecting DC
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