Installing a BigIron RX-8 switch

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Connecting AC power to a BigIron RX-8 chassis

AC power is supplied through an AC power cord that is installed at the rear of the BigIron RX-8 chassis.

1.At the rear of the BigIron RX-8 chassis, locate the power receptacle where the power supplies have been installed.

2.Lift the cord-retainer and connect a Brocade-supplied AC power cord to the power supply.

3.Snap the cord-retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.

FIGURE 28 Connecting a power cord to the power supply in a BigIron RX-8 chassis

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Lift handle

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Power cord

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Cord retainer

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Ground point

DANGER

If the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the device, make sure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulations for power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be used safely with the device.

4.For information about powering on the system, refer to “Powering-on the power source” on page 55.

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Brocade Communications Systems S3-1002483-03 manual Connecting AC power to a BigIron RX-8 chassis