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Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
APPENDIX
Site Preparation and Maintenance Records
This appendix includes the following records to use when installing the Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender
(FEX):
•Site Preparation Checklist, page G-1
•Contact and Site Information, pageG-3
•Chassis and Module Information, page G-3
Note For information about how to query the device for configuration information, see the Cisco Nexus 2000
Switch Configuration Guide.
Site Preparation Checklist
Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is essential for successful
device operation, ventilation, and accessibility. Table G-1 lists the site planning tasks that we
recommend completing before installing the Cisco Nexus FEX.
Consider heat dissipation when sizing the air-conditioning requirements for an installation. See
TableB-2 on page B-6 for the environmental requirements and the “Power Specifications” section on
page B-1 for power and heat ratings.