Install The Switch; Safety Considerations For Installation - Extreme Networks Extreme 7520 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Install the Switch

Safety Considerations for Installation

What You Will Need for the Installation
Attach the Switch to a Rack or Cabinet
Install Optional Components
Install Internal Power Supplies
Turn on the Switch
Connect Network Interface Cables
Before you attempt to install or remove an Extreme Networks switch, read the
precautions in
Extreme Networks switches fit into standard 19-inch equipment racks.
A four-post rack-mounting kit is provided with the switch. A two-post kit can be
ordered separately.
The installation process includes the following tasks:
1. Prepare to install the switch. See
53.
2. Install the switch in the rack. See
3. Install optional components: optical transceivers and cables. See the instructions in
Install Optional Components
4. If your switch does not come with an installed internal power supply, install one or
two power supplies. See
5. Power up the switch. See
6. Connect network interface cables. See
67 .
7. Perform initial network connection and configuration. See
Switch
Safety Considerations for Installation
Read the information in this chapter thoroughly before you attempt to install or
remove an Extreme Networks switch.
52 Extreme 7520 Hardware Installation Guide
on page 59
on page 66
Safety Considerations for Installation
on page 59.
Install Internal Power Supplies
Turn on the Switch
on page 68.
on page 52
on page 53
on page 53
on page 60
on page 67
on page 52.
What You Will Need for the Installation
Attach the Switch to a Rack or Cabinet
on page 66 .
Connect Network Interface Cables
on page
on page 53.
on page 60.
on page
Activate and Verify the