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Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Installing the Cisco UCS 6120XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
Unpacking and Inspecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Caution When handling chassis components, wear an ESD strap and handle modules by the carrier edges only.
An ESD socket is provided on the chassis. For the ESD socket to be effective, the chassis must be
grounded through the power cable, the chassis ground, or the metal-to-metal contact with a grounded
rack.
Tip Keep the shipping container in case the chassis requires shipping in the future.
Note The chassis is thoroughly inspected before shipment. If any damage occurred during transportation or
any items are missing, contact your customer service representative immediately.
To inspect the shipment, follow these steps:
Step 1 Compare the shipment to the equipment list provided by your customer service representative and verify
that you have received all items, including the following:
• Print documentation
• Grounding lug kit
• Rack-mount kit
• ESD wrist strap
• Cables with connectors
• Any optional items ordered
Step 2 Check for damage and report any discrepancies or damage to your customer service representative. Have
the following information ready:
• Invoice number of shipper (see packing slip)
• Model and serial number of the damaged unit
• Description of damage
• Effect of damage on the installation
Installing the Cisco UCS 6120XP Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
This section describes how to use the rack-mount kit provided with the chassis to install Cisco UCS
6120XP into a cabinet or rack All Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnects use the same basic
installation procedure.
Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack is otherwise stabilized.
Table 2-1 lists the items contained in the rack-mount kit provided with the chassis.
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