Chapter 3: Preinstallation checklist
Before you install the Ethernet Routing Switch 4900 Series, make sure that you complete the tasks
in the preinstallation checklist.
No. Task Description
1. Review the technical specification for the
switch. Make sure that the area where
you install the switch and where it will
operate meet the requirements.
For the physical, electrical, and
environmental specifications, see
Technical specifications on page 16.
2. Verify the power supply unit (PSU)
specifications. Optionally order a
redundant PSU to provide redundancy
and load sharing.
See AC power specifications on
page 17.
3. Make sure that you have the following
tools and cables:
• Phillips #2 screwdriver RJ-45 console
port cable
• ESD cable
See Cable requirements on page 25.
4. Unpack the equipment. Observe ESD precautions when you
unpack the equipment. See Electrostatic
discharge prevention on page 15.
5. Verify the contents of the shipped
package.
See Verifying package contents on
page 22 for a description of the
components that are provided with the
switch. If any components are missing,
contact Avaya support at https://
support.avaya.com/.
6. Make sure that the power cord has the
correct country-specific termination.
See AC power cord specifications on
page 20.
7. Prepare the rack. Ensure that there is enough rack space
of 1.75 inches (4.45 centimeters).
Ensure that the rack is bolted to the floor
and braced if necessary.
Ensure that the rack is grounded to the
same grounding electrode used by the
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