Cisco Catalyst 2960-CX

CHAPTER 2
Switch Installation
For initial switch setup, assigning the switch IP address, and powering on information, see the switch getting
started guide on Cisco.com.
This chapter contains these topics:
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Warnings, page 13
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Box Contents, page 15
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Tools and Equipment, page 15
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Installation Guidelines, page 15
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Verifying Switch Operation, page 17
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Mounting the Switch, page 17
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Attaching the Adapter Bracket to the Switch (Optional), page 35
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Installing the Power Cord Retainer (Optional), page 36
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Installing the Cable Guard (Optional), page 39
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Installing SFP and SFP+ Modules, page 43
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10/100/1000 PoE+ Port Connections, page 45
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10/100/1000 Port Connections, page 46
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Where to Go Next, page 47
Warnings
This section includes the basic installation caution and warning statements. Read this section before you start
the installation procedure. Translations of the warning statements appear in the RCSI guide on Cisco.com.
Before working on equipment that is connected to power lines, remove jewelry (including rings, necklaces,
and watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground and can cause serious burns
or weld the metal object to the terminals. Statement 43
Warning
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