Quick Start Guide: 7500N Series Modular Switches 1
Chapter 1
Overview
1.1 Scope
This guide is intended for properly trained service personnel and technicians who need to install the
following Arista Networks Data Center Switches:
• DCS-7504N
• DCS-7508N
• DCS-7512N
• DCS-7516N
Important! Only qualified personnel should install, service, or replace this equipment.
Seul le personnel qualifié doit installer, service, ou remplacer cet équipement.
1.2 Receiving and Inspecting the Equipment
Upon receiving the switch, inspect the shipping boxes and record any external damage. Retain packing
materials if you suspect that part of the shipment is damaged; the carrier may need to inspect them.
If the boxes were not damaged in transit, unpack them carefully. Ensure that you do not discard any
accessories that may be packaged in the same box as the main unit.
Inspect the packing list and confirm that you received all listed items. Compare the packing list with
your purchase 7500N Series Modular Switches order. Appendix B provides a list of components
included with the switch.
1.3 Installation Process
The following tasks are required to install and use the switch:
Step 1 Select and prepare the installation site (Section 2.1).
Step 2 Assemble the installation tools listed (Section 2.2).
Step 3 Attach the mounting brackets and install the switch in an equipment rack (Chapter 3).
Step 4 Connect the switch to the power source and network devices (Chapter 4).
Step 5 Configure the switch (Chapter 5).
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