Chapter 1 About this document...................................................................... 6
Applicable products........................................................................................................................................6
Latest version available online......................................................................................................................6
Related publications.......................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 2 Installation precautions and guidelines.....................................8
Chapter 3 Site preparation............................................................................. 12
Safety recommendations............................................................................................................................ 12
General safety recommendations...................................................................................................12
Electricity safety.................................................................................................................................12
Handling safety..................................................................................................................................12
Preventing electrostatic discharge damage...................................................................................13
Laser safety........................................................................................................................................14
Examining the installation site....................................................................................................................14
Temperature...................................................................................................................................... 14
Humidity.............................................................................................................................................15
Cleanliness......................................................................................................................................... 15
EMI...................................................................................................................................................... 16
Grounding.......................................................................................................................................... 16
Power..................................................................................................................................................17
Cooling................................................................................................................................................18
Space.................................................................................................................................................. 19
Product weight support....................................................................................................................19
Recommended screwdrivers for switch installation.....................................................................19
Shipping a rack-mounted Aruba 6400 switch chassis.................................................................. 19
Chapter 4 Introducing the Aruba 6400 switch series............................... 21
Overview of the Aruba 6400 switch........................................................................................................... 21
Front of the switch....................................................................................................................................... 22
Management module (MM) slots.................................................................................................... 24
Power supply units (PSUs) and slots...............................................................................................27
Line module (LM) slots..................................................................................................................... 29
Power cords and inlet adapters...................................................................................................... 32
Rear of the switch.........................................................................................................................................33
Fan trays.............................................................................................................................................33
Rear panel LEDs................................................................................................................................ 34
Power cords, power inlet accessories, and power supplies....................................................................35
Power cord information................................................................................................................... 35
Power over Ethernet (PoE) operation........................................................................................................ 38
Switch software features............................................................................................................................. 39
Chapter 5 Unpacking, lifting, and moving the chassis.............................40
Unpacking the switch components............................................................................................................40
Power cord information................................................................................................................... 42
Attaching an ESD wrist strap............................................................................................................42
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