3-6CHAPTER 3: INSTALLING A COREBUILDER 7000 FAMILY ATM SWITCH

Mounting the Once the distribution rack is ready, you can mount the CoreBuilder 7000 CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch into the rack.

Family ATM Switch

To mount the CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch into the distribution rack:

1Carefully lift the CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch into place, aligning the mounting brackets to the holes you have designated for mounting.

A fully-configured CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch weighs 43 pounds as shipped. To avoid personal injury, do not lift the unit without assistance.

2While holding the CoreBuilder 7000 family ATM switch in place, firmly insert the mounting screws (10/32 x 1/2 Phillips) into the mounting holes on both sides of the rack.

The unit is now installed in the distribution rack.

To insert the power supply, switching modules, and interface cards, configure optical ports for the interface modules and connect network cabling and power to the unit see Chapter 4.

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DUA3700-0BAA04 specifications

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