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Installation Tasks Checklist

To perform the actual switch installation, the site implementation engineer must perform the following tasks, which are detailed in this section.

Caution Be sure to review the Safety Information on page 18 before starting the installation and during the installation process.

Step 1 Check the installation site to verify the installation of cabinet power feeds, rails, and grounding.

Step 2 Unpack the equipment and inspect for any shipping damage. Any shipping damage should be reported to the shipping company.

Step 3 Verify that the equipment serial numbers match those on the packing slip.

Step 4 Mark the rack and install the mounting rails.

Step 5 Physically install the switch in the rack.

Step 6 Install IB cables between the SFS 7012 and other IB-enabled network devices.

Step 7 Install intra-cabinet power and grounding cables for the switch.

Step 8 Power up the switch.

Step 9 Verify the default system IP address (192.168.100.9)

Step 10 Add the equipment to the network.

Safety Information

The following safety guidelines are provided to ensure both personal safety for the user and to protect the system from potential damage. These precautions cover the following categories:

Precautions for Rack-Mountable Products

Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge

Electrical Safety Precautions

Precautions fit into one of three categories:

Note A textual callout designed to emphasize:

Tasks of particular importance.

Tips and reminders to maximize the use of the equipment.

Caution Potential for damage to system equipment. Damage to the system caused by the user may have potential warranty implications.

Warning Potential for personal injury.

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