10 | Overview
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C150 System Installation Process Overview
The Dell Force10 recommended installation process is summarized below.
Step Task Relevant Section in the Manual
1 Prepare the site.
Site Selection Criteria on page 11
2 Unpack the chassis and components.
Shipping and Storing Components on page 12
3 Install the chassis in a rack.
Installing the Chassis into an Equipment Rack on page 14
4 Install the fan tray.
Fan Tray on page 39
5 Install the RPMs and line cards.
RPMs and Line Cards on page 17
6 Connect console and management cables.
Management Cable Pinout on page 23
7 Install the power supplies.
AC Power Supply Units on page 25
8 Switch on all of the power supplies.
Powering Up on page 35