Enterasys K6 User Manual

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Contents
About This Guide
Who Should Use This Guide ............................................................................................................................xv
How to Use This Guide .....................................................................................................................................xv
Related Documents ......................................................................................................................................... xvi
Typographical Conventions ............................................................................................................................. xvi
Getting Help .................................................................................................................................................... xvii
Chapter 1: Introduction
Overview ......................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Features ......................................................................................................................................................... 1-3
K-Series Fabric Cards .............................................................................................................................. 1-3
K-Series Line Cards ................................................................................................................................. 1-3
K-AC-PS-1400W Power Supplies ............................................................................................................ 1-3
Operating Status................................................................................................................................. 1-3
Auto-Ranging Input Voltage and Frequency ...................................................................................... 1-3
Hot Swapping ..................................................................................................................................... 1-4
The K6-FAN Chassis Cooling System ..................................................................................................... 1-4
Standalone or Rack Mountable Chassis .................................................................................................. 1-4
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ...................................................................................................................... 1-4
Chassis Management .............................................................................................................................. 1-4
Chapter 2: Installation Requirements and Guidelines
Site Guidelines ............................................................................................................................................... 2-1
Restrictions ..................................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Precautions ..................................................................................................................................................... 2-2
Chapter 3: Chassis Setup
Required Tools ............................................................................................................................................... 3-2
Unpacking the K Chassis ............................................................................................................................... 3-2
Installing the K Chassis .................................................................................................................................. 3-3
Order of Installation .................................................................................................................................. 3-3
Installing Rubber Feet .............................................................................................................................. 3-4
Installing the Mid-mount Brackets ............................................................................................................ 3-4
Rack Mounting the K Chassis .................................................................................................................. 3-5
Front Mounting a K Chassis ...............................................................................................................3-6
Mid-Mounting a K Chassis..................................................................................................................3-7
Installing the Cable Management Clips .................................................................................................... 3-8
Chassis Bonding and Grounding ........................................................................................................... 3-10
Attaching the Electrostatic Discharge Wrist Strap ........................................................................................ 3-12
Installing and Removing a Power Supply ..................................................................................................... 3-12
Power Supply Planning .......................................................................................................................... 3-12
Unpacking a Power Supply .................................................................................................................... 3-13
Installing a Power Supply ....................................................................................................................... 3-13
Removing a Power Supply ..................................................................................................................... 3-15
Installing the Power Cord Clip Assembly ............................................................................................... 3-16
Installing and Removing a Fan Tray ............................................................................................................. 3-16
Installing a Fan Tray ............................................................................................................................... 3-16
Removing a Fan Tray ............................................................................................................................. 3-18
Installing and Removing the Fabric Card ..................................................................................................... 3-18
Required Tools ....................................................................................................................................... 3-18

Enterasys K6 Specifications

General

Brand	Enterasys
Model	K6
Category	Chassis
Language	English