5. Mount the Switch
After the modules and optional power supply are installed and you have
verified the switch passes self test, you are ready to mount the switch in a
stable location. The Series 5400zl Switches can be mounted in these ways:
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Rack or Cabinet Mounting
The Series 5400zl Switches are designed to be mounted in any EIA-standard
19-inch telco rack or in an equipment cabinet such as a server cabinet. If you
are installing the switch in an equipment cabinet, read the following "Equip-
ment Cabinet Note" on
E q u i p m e n t
If you are installing the switch in an equipment cabinet, in place of the
C a b i n e t
12-24 screws supplied with the switch, use the clips and screws that came with
N o t e
the cabinet. Plan which four holes you will be using in the cabinet and install
all four clips and partially install the two bottom screws, as described in step
2 on the previous page, before proceeding to step 3.
W A R N I N G
For safe operation, please read the "Installation Precautions" on
2-5
1.
If the ports are connected to active network devices, the Link LEDs
•
stay on and the Mode LEDs behave according to the mode selected.
In the default mode (Activity), the Mode LEDs should flicker showing
network activity on the port.
•
If the ports are not connected to active network devices, the LEDs
will stay off.
in a rack or cabinet
on a horizontal surface
page
page 2-6
and
before mounting the switch.
Use a #1 Phillips (cross-head) screwdriver and attach the mounting
brackets to the switch with the included 8-mm M4 screws.
For the Switch 5406zl, each bracket is attached with four screws as shown
in the following illustration.
Although these procedures show the 6-slot chassis, the procedures are
the same for the 12-slot chassis.
Installing the Series 5400zl Switches
2-17.
Installation Procedures
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2-17