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Cisco MDS 9216 Switch Hardware Installation Guide

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APPENDIX

This appendix provides the following records to use when installing the

Cisco MDS 9216 Switch:

•Site Preparation Checklist, page D-1

•Contact and Site Information, pageD-4

•Chassis and Module Information, page D-5

Note For information about how to query the switch for configuration information,

refer to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family Configuration Guide.

Planning the location and layout of your equipment rack or wiring closet is

essential for successful switch operation, ventilation, and accessibility. Table D -1

lists the site planning tasks that we recommend completing before installing the

Cisco MDS 9216 Switch.

Consider heat dissipation when sizing the air-conditioning requirements for an

installation. See TableB-1 on page B-1 for the environmental requirements, and

the “Power Specifications” section on page B-3 for power and heat ratings.