Cisco Systems ME 6500 Series

Cisco ME 6500 Series Ethernet Switch Installation Note

78-17360-02

Safety Overview

Contents

Main Cisco ME 6500 Series Ethernet Switch Installation Note Contents 78-17360-02 Overview Catalyst 6524GS Overview ME-C6524GS-8SThis model of the Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet switch has 24 Ethernet SFP ME-C6524GT-8SThis model of the Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet switch has 24 10/100/1000 Figure1 Cisco ME 6524 Ethernet Switch (ME-C6524GS-8S) Front Panel Features PS1 1System ground pad 4Power supply status LEDs 2Power supplies (DC-input power supplies shown) 5Terminal block (DC-input power supplies only) 3Fan tray 6Power supply on/off switch INPUT OUTPUT FAN Safety Overview Statement 1071Warning Definition Page Page Page Page Page Installation Warning Statements Page Installing the Switch Required Tools Installation Guidelines 78-17360-02 Installing the Switch Attaching the L Brackets Front-mounting position M4 Phillips flat-head screws Rear-mounting position M4 Phillips flat-head screws Rack-Mounting the Switch Front-mounting position Rear-mounting position source and the system ground are located. Figure5 Rack-Mounting the Switch Connecting the System Ground Connecting the Power Supplies Connecting a DC-Input Power Supply Page Page Connecting an AC-Input Power Supply Connecting the Switch Ports Connecting the Console Port Connecting the Downlink and the Uplink Ports Page Cleaning the SFP Transceiver Optics Starting the System Verifying Port Connectivity Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request