Cisco Nexus 3000 series - Preparing to Install the Chassis; Equipment Grounding and Clearance; Lifting and Rack-Mounting Precautions; Overheating Prevention

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Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chassis for the Cisco Nexus 3132Q Switch 1-17
Ports for the Cisco Nexus 3132Q Switch 1-18
Power Supply for the Cisco Nexus 3132Q Switch 1-18
Fan Tray for the Cisco Nexus 3132Q Switch 1-19
Transceiver and Cabling Options for the Cisco Nexus 3132Q Switch 1-20
Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-21
Chassis for the Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-21
Ports for the Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-23
Power Supply for the Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-23
Fan Tray for the Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-24
Transceiver and Cabling Options for the Cisco Nexus 3172PQ Switch 1-24
Cisco Nexus 3548 and Cisco Nexus 3524 Switches 1-26
Chassis for the Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch 1-27
Ports for the Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch 1-28
Power Supply for the Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch 1-29
Fan Tray for the Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch 1-29
Port Connections for the Cisco Nexus 3548 Switch 1-30
CHAPTER 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Switches 2-1
Preparing for Installation 2-2
Installation Options with Racks and Cabinets 2-2
Airflow Direction 2-2
Chassis Weight 2-3
Installation Guidelines 2-3
Required Equipment 2-4
Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch 2-5
Installing the Switch 2-5
Grounding the Switch 2-10
Proper Grounding Practices 2-11
Establishing the System Ground 2-12
Required Tools and Equipment 2-13
Grounding the Cisco Nexus 3000 Series Chassis 2-13
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 2-14
Starting the Switch 2-17
CHAPTER 3 Connecting to the Network 3-1
Preparing for Network Connections 3-2
Connecting to the Console Port 3-2