Items Included With The Switch; Setting Up The Switch As A Standalone Unit - IBM System Storage SAN32B-E4 Installation, Service And User Manual

v Plan for rack space required for cable management before installing the switch.
v Leave at least 1 meter (3.28 ft) of slack for each port cable. This provides room
v If you are using ISL Trunking, consider grouping cables by trunking groups. The
v For easier maintenance, label the fiber optic cables and record the devices to
v Keep LEDs visible by routing port cables and other cables away from the LEDs.
v Use hook and loop style straps to secure and organize fiber optic cables. Do not

Items included with the switch

The following items are included with the standard shipment of the switch. When
you open the packaging, verify that these items are included in the package and
that no damage occurred during shipping.
Note: If any items are damaged or missing, within the United States and Canada,
v The SAN32B-E4 switch, containing two power supplies and three fan assemblies
v Rack mount kit
v An accessory kit that contains the following items:

Setting up the switch as a standalone unit

To install the switch as a standalone unit, use the following procedure:
1. Unpack the switch and verify that all items listed in "Items included with the
2. Clean the four corner depressions on the bottom of the switch enclosure, place
to remove and replace the switch, allows for inadvertent movement of the rack,
and helps prevent the cables from being bent to less than the minimum bend
radius.
cables used in trunking groups must meet specific requirements, as described in
the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide.
which they are connected.
use tie wraps on fiber optic cables; they can be easily overtightened and can
damage the optic fibers.
contact the IBM Quality Hotline toll-free 1-800-442-6773 or direct dial in
other locations: 770-858-8459.
– SAN32B-E4 Installation, Service, and User Guide (this document).
– IBM documentation CD
– Warranty
– Translated safety notices
– Four rubber mounting feet, required for setting up the product as a
stand-alone unit
– Two grounded 6 ft. (1.8 m.) country-specific power cables
– Serial cable with an RJ-45 connector
– Paperpack of optional features license and key activation information (if
ordered)
Attention: Retain this paperpack in a safe place. The transaction keys in
the paperpack are required for activation of optional features on the switch.
Once a feature is activated, its activation key is associated with a specific
product WWN and serial number.
switch" are present and undamaged.
an adhesive rubber foot in each one, and firmly press into place. The rubber
feet on the switch help prevent the switch from sliding off the supporting
surface.
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