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Catalyst 2984G, 2948G-GE-TX, and 2980G Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter3 Installing the Switch Connecting Power to the Switches

Mounting the Catalyst 2948G-GE-TX Switch on a Table or Shelf

To install the switch on a table or shelf, follow these steps:
Step1 Locate the adhesive strip with the rubber feet in the mounting-kit envelope.
Step2 Attach the four rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the unit.
Step3 Place the switch on the table or shelf near an AC power source.
Connecting Power to the Switches
To connect power to Catalyst 2948G, 2948G-GE-TX, and 2980G switches, follow
these steps:
Step1 Before you connect the power supply to a power source, ensure that all site power
and grounding requirements described in “Site Planning” section on page2-1
have been met.
Step2 Plug the power cord into the chassis.
Step3 Connect the other end of the power cord to an AC-power input source.
Step4 Verify power supply operation by checking the front panel power supply LEDs:
•When the power supply is operational, the LED is green.
•When the power supply has failed, the LED is amber.
From the system console, enter the show system command to display the power
supply and system status. For more information on commands, refer to the
command reference for your switch.