Installing The Switch In A Cabinet Or Rack - Cisco MDS9120 - MDS 9120 Multilayer Fabric Switch Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
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Tip Keep the shipping container in case the chassis requires shipping in the future.
Note If you purchased Cisco support through a Cisco reseller, contact the reseller directly. If you purchased
support directly from Cisco, contact Cisco Technical Support at this URL:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/support/tsd_cisco_worldwide_contacts.html
Note The switch is thoroughly inspected before shipment. If any damage occurred during transportation or
any items are missing, contact your customer representative immediately.
To inspect the shipment, follow these steps:
Step 1 Compare the shipment to the equipment list provided by your customer service representative and verify
that you have received all items, including the following:
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Check for damage and report any discrepancies or damage to your customer service representative. Have
Step 2
the following information ready:
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Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack

This section describes how to use the rack-mount kit provided with the switch to install the Cisco MDS
9100 Series into a cabinet or rack that meets the requirements described in
Rack Installation."
If the rack is on wheels, ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack is otherwise stabilized.
Caution
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Print documentation and CD-ROMs
Grounding lug kit
Rack-mount kit
ESD wrist strap
Cables and connectors
Any optional items ordered
Invoice number of shipper (see packing slip)
Model and serial number of the damaged unit
Description of damage
Effect of damage on the installation

Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack

Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Appendix A, "Cabinet and
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