Chapter 2 Installing The Cisco Md 9200 Serie; Preinstallation; Installation Options - Cisco AJ732A - MDS 9134 Fabric Switch Installation Manual

Preinstallation

Warning A readily accessible two-poled disconnect device must be incorporated in the fixed wiring.
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Each new switch requires a license. For information on licensing, see the Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI
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Configuration Guide or the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide.
Preinstallation
This section includes the following topics:
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Installation Options

The Cisco MDS 9200 Series can be installed using the following methods:
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For instructions on installing the switch using the rack-mount kit shipped with the switch, see the
"Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack" section on page
For instructions on installing the switch using the optional, separately purchased telco and EIA Shelf
Bracket Kit, see the
The optional telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit is not provided with the switch. To order the kit, contact
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your switch provider.
Cisco MDS 9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Installation Options, page 2-2
Installation Guidelines, page 2-3
Required Equipment, page 2-4
Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch, page 2-4
In an open EIA rack, using:
The rack-mount kit shipped with the switch
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The telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit (an optional kit, purchased separately) in addition to the
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rack-mount kit shipped with the switch
In a perforated or solid-walled EIA cabinet, using:
The rack-mount kit shipped with the switch
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The telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit (an optional kit, purchased separately) in addition to the
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rack-mount kit shipped with the switch
In a two-post telco rack, using:
The telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Kit (an optional kit, purchased separately) in addition to the
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front brackets shipped with the switch
"Cisco MDS 9000 Family telco and EIA Shelf Bracket" section on page
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