CHAPTER 2
Installing the Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric
Interconnect
This chapter includes the following sections:
• Preparing for Installation, on page 19
• Cabinet and Rack Requirements, on page 22
• Cable Management Guidelines, on page 24
• Required Equipment, on page 24
• Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6200 Series Fabric Interconnect, on page 24
• Installing the Cisco UCS 6248 UP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack, on page 25
• Grounding the System, on page 28
• Starting the System, on page 37
• Replacing or Installing Components, on page 39
• Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return Shipment, on page 53
Preparing for Installation
Considerations and Warnings
Before you install, operate, or service the system, read the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
for Cisco UCS for important safety information.
Note
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that
could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical
circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents. Use the statement number provided
at the end of each warning to locate its translation in the translated safety warnings that accompanied this
device. Statement 1071
Warning
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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