Dell 3548 manual Connecting a Device to a Power Supply, Installing a Stack, Overview

Connecting a Device to a Power Supply

Connect the supplied AC power cable to the AC power connector on the back panel.

NOTE: Do not connect the power cable to a grounded AC outlet at this time. Connect the device to a power source in the steps detailed in "Starting and Configuring the Device" on page 47.

Figure 3-4. Back-Panel Power Connector

Console Port RPS Connector Power Connector

PowerConnect 3524/3548 Rear View

Console Port EPS Connector Power Connector

PowerConnect 3524P/3548P Rear View

After connecting the device to a power source, confirm that the device is connected and operating correctly by examining the LEDs on the front panel.

Installing a Stack

Overview

Each device can operate as a stand-alone device or can be a member in a stack. Up to eight devices or up to 384 ports are supported per stack.

All stacks must have a Master unit, and may have a Master Backup unit, with any other devices connected to the stack as Members.

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Installing the PowerConnect 3524/P and PowerConnect 3548/P