Installing power supplies in a Brocade MLXe Series-16 router
DANGER
High Touch Current. Earth connection essential before connecting supply.
Follow these steps to install a power supply in a Brocade MLXe Series-16 router.
1. Remove the power supply slot blank.
2. Remove the power supply from the packaging.
3. Insert the power supply into the slot, using the guides on either side of the slot. Refer to the following gure.
FIGURE 42 Installing a power supply in a Brocade MLXe Series-16 router
CAUTION
Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the power supply is
properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down.
4. Push the power supply front panel toward the back of the router. This action causes the power supply connector to engage the
backplane connector.
NOTE
Do not overtighten screws when installing power supplies.
5. For information about connecting power to the router, refer to Connecting AC power on page 118.
6. For information about powering on the system, refer to Activating the power source on page 172.
Installing a Brocade MLXe Series-16 router
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