Installing the Switch
Installing the Switch
The Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet switch is installed in a standard
Note The chassis is designed to be mounted in equipment racks that meet ANSI/EIA
Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
Required Tools
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Installation Guidelines
When determining where to install the switch, verify that these guidelines are met:
•Cooling air is drawn into the chassis from the right side and exhausted through the left side (viewed from the front of the chassis).
•Make sure that the airflow around and through the switch and through the rack enclosure vents is unrestricted.
•Verify that the clearance to the switch front and rear panels meets these conditions:
–The chassis
–Access to ports is adequate for unrestricted cabling.
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•Verify that the cabling is away from sources of electrical noise, such as radios, power lines, and fluorescent lighting fixtures.
•The cabling lengths for small
•Make sure that temperature around the switch does not exceed 104°F (40°C).
•Make sure that the humidity around the switch does not exceed 85 percent.
•Make sure that the altitude at the installation site is not greater than 6500 feet (1981 m).
Cisco ME 6500 Series Ethernet Switch Installation Note
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