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Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
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Airflow Considerations 2-2
Chassis Weight 2-2
Installation Guidelines 2-3
Cabinet and Rack Requirements 2-4
General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks 2-4
Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets 2-5
Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks 2-5
Cable Management Guidelines 2-5
Required Equipment 2-5
Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 2-6
Installing the Cisco UCS 6120XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack 2-6
Installing the Cisco UCS 6140XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack 2-8
Grounding the System 2-11
Proper Grounding Practices 2-11
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage 2-13
Establishing the System Ground 2-17
Required Tools and Equipment 2-17
Grounding the Chassis 2-18
Starting the System 2-20
Replacing or Installing Components 2-21
Replacing or Installing Expansion Modules 2-22
Removing an Expansion Module 2-22
Installing an Expansion Module 2-24
Replacing or Installing Power Supplies 2-24
Removing a Power Supply 2-24
Installing a Power Supply 2-25
Fan Modules 2-26
Replacing a Fan Module 2-26
Removing the Cisco UCS 6120XP 2-28
Removing the Cisco UCS 6140XP 2-28
Repacking the Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnect for Return Shipment 2-29
CHAPTER
3 Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect 3-1
Preparing for Network Connections 3-1
Connecting to the Console Port 3-1
Connecting to the Ethernet Connector Port 3-3
Connecting to an Ethernet Port 3-3
Installing or Removing SFP+ Transceivers 3-4