Dell E600I manual About This Guide, Information Symbols and Warnings

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About This Guide

This guide provides site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures to rack mount the Dell Force10 E600i chassis, as well as instructions to install fan tray, power modules, route processor modules (RPMs), switch fabric modules (SFMs), and line cards.

This guide also includes instructions to remove and install field-replaceable parts. The E600i system is packaged with components necessary for optimal performance, including panel blanks for RPM, SFM, and line card slots, and, as required, power supply. Blanks are required in empty slots to ensure adequate system cooling and for EMI containment during operation.

After you have completed the hardware installation process and power up the system, refer to the FTOS Configuration Guide for preliminary software configuration information.The E600i systems runs Dell Force10 OS (FTOS™) software. The FTOS Command Reference provides detailed CLI information and the FTOS Configuration Guide includes FTOS configuration information.

Information Symbols and Warnings

Table 1-1describes symbols contained in this guide.

Table 1-1. Information Symbols

Symbol	Warning	Description

	Note	This symbol informs you of important operational information.
	Caution	This symbol informs you that improper handling and installation could result in equipment damage
		or loss of data.
	Warning	This symbol signals information about hardware handling that could result in injury.

WARNING: The installation of this equipment shall be performed by trained and qualified personnel only. Read this guide before installing and powering up this equipment. This equipment contains two power cords. Disconnect both power cords before servicing.

WARNING: This equipment contains optical transceivers, which comply with the limits of Class 1 laser radiation.

WARNING: Visible and invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture of the optical transceiver ports when no cable is connected. Avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open apertures.

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Contents E600i TeraScale Installation Guide Page Contents Powering Up System Boot W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Contents About This Guide Information Symbols and Warnings1describes symbols contained in this guide Information SymbolsRelease Notes for the E-Series Related PublicationsSite Selection Site PreparationEquipment Rack and Cabinet Requirements Storage Requirements Power Requirements2500W AC Power Requirements DC Power RequirementsOperating Overview E600i SystemE600i Chassis Rear View E600i Chassis Front View with AC Power SuppliesE600i Hardware Component Operating Requirements Summary E600i System Installation ProcessPage Installing the Equipment Rack Shelf Bar Installing the ChassisUnpacking the E600i System Standard Front Chassis Rack Mounting To install a equipment rack shelf barTo install the chassis into a prepared rack Installing the Chassis into an Equipment CabinetPage Fan Tray Installing the Fan TrayFan Speed Fan Speed and TemperatureMinimum Power Supply Requirements Power SupplyAC Power Supply Unit AC Power Supply UnitsInstall the AC Power Supply Units Power Cord RequirementsTo install an AC power supply unit To remove an AC power supply unit Remove the AC Power SupplyTo install a DC PEM DC Power Entry ModulesCable and Connector Requirements Install the DC PEMsReplace the DC PEM Removing the DC PEM Safety CoverTo remove a PEM Page RPMs Installing RPMs, Line Cards, and SFMsUnpacking Line Cards and RPMsBlank Panels Preparing and Installing the RPMs and Line CardsTo install line cards and RPMs Line CardsInstalling RPM into the E600i RPM Label and LEDs Installing a Second RPMRPM LEDs Line Card LEDs Installing Switch Fabric Modules SFMsInstalling SFMs 2defines the SFM front panel and LED displays SFM Front Panel and LEDsSFM Front Panel and LED Descriptions Page RPM Ports and Cables Connecting the Console and Auxiliary PortsRPM Ports Console Port RJ-45 Pin Assignments Cable and Adapter Pin AssignmentsAuxiliary Port RJ-45 Pin Assignments Accessing the Console with a DB-25 Adapter Accessing the Console with a DB-9 AdapterPin Assignments Between E600i Console and DB-25 Adapter 100 Ethernet Management Port LEDs Accessing the 10/100 Ethernet Management PortAccessing the Auxiliary Port by Modem RJ-45 to DB-25 Adapter Pin Modem AssignmentsPreparation Powering UpSupplying Power To supply power to the E600i systemBooting from the Bootuser Prompt Booting to the CLI PromptRemoving and Replacing the Fan Tray Removing and Replacing PartsReplacing 2500W AC Power Supply Removing and Replacing Power ModulesReplacing DC PEMs Removing the Power CordDC PEM Label Removing and Replacing RPMs, Line Cards, or SFMsNo linecard number To remove and install an SFMReplacing the E600i Air Filter Removing and Replacing the Air FilterTo remove and replace the air filter Page Removing the External Flash Memory Card Using a Flash Memory CardExternal Flash Memory Card Overview Inserting the External Flash Memory CardCopying Files to the External Flash Formatting an External Flash CardDisplaying Files Stored on the External Flash Dir Command Example Page E600i System Boot Process System BootBooting from the Bootuser Prompt Help To configure the chassis from the Bootuser promptUse the boot change command to edit appropriate fields Show default-gateway default-gateway ip-address Force10 Page Table B-1. Alarm Events and Reporting AlarmsSFMs and Alarms AC Power Supplies and AlarmsAlarms Alarms W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Chassis Physical Design System SpecificationsThis appendix contains the following major sections DC Power Entry Module Requirement AC Power Supply Unit RequirementsEnvironmental Agency Compliance SFM and RPM Power RequirementsJapan Vcci Compliance for Class a Equipment Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC Safety Standards and Compliance Agency CertificationsProduct Recycling and Disposal Figure C-1. The European Weee symbol This appendix contains these major sections Accessing iSupport ServicesTechnical Support ISupport WebsiteRequest tab Contacting the Technical Assistance CenterTo request replacement hardware, follow these steps Requesting a Hardware ReplacementPage Page W. d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m