CHAPTER 4
Installing a Switch
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:
• Installation Tasks, on page 35
• Contents of the Shipping Box, on page 36
• Spare Accessory Kits, on page 38
• Unpacking the Switch, on page 39
• Establishing the System Ground, on page 39
• Installing the Switch, on page 41
Installation Tasks
After you prepare your site for installation, follow these tasks to install the switch:
DescriptionTask
Remove the switch from the packaging material.
Save the packaging material for later use
if you need to move the chassis.
Note
Unpacking the Switch
Install the switch.Installing the Switch
Construct and attach a system ground wire from the
building (earth) ground to the system ground point on
the chassis.
Connecting the System Ground
Power supplies that are ordered with the switch are
preinstalled in the switch. If ordered separately, install
the power supplies.
Installing Power Supply
Install the network modules on the network module
slots.
Installing a Network Module
Install the fan modules in the fan module slots.Installing a Fan Module
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