Extreme Networks 17001 manual Installing Summit Family Switches

Installing Summit Family Switches

Installing a Summit Family Switch (Models Other than Summit X480 and X650 Series)

This section describes how to install the following Summit family switches:

●Summit X150 series

●Summit X250e series

●Summit X350 series

●Summit X450 series

●Summit X450a series

●Summit X450e series

For instructions to install the Summit X480 series switches, see “Installing a Summit X480 Series Switch” on page 127.

For instructions to install the Summit X650 series switches, see “Installing a Summit X650 Series Switch” on page 149.

ASummit family switch can be mounted in a standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) rack or placed free-standing on a tabletop. The installation process includes the following tasks:

1Install the switch in a rack or on a table.

2Ground the switch (DC-powered units only).

3Connect a redundant power supply (if applicable).

4Connect power cables.

5Connect network interface cables.

If you are installing Summit family switches for use in a SummitStack configuration, read

Chapter 2, “Building a SummitStack Configuration,” before you install the switches.

For information about grounding and connecting DC-powered Summit family switches, see “Installing and Removing Summit DC-Powered Switches” on page 122.

For information about installing and connecting redundant power supplies, see Chapter 6, “Installing Summit External Power Supplies.”

Rack-Mounting a Summit Switch (Models Other than

Summit X480 and X650 Series)

This section describes how to install Summit switches in the following series:

●Summit X150

●Summit X250e

●Summit X350

●Summit X450

●Summit X450a

●Summit X450e

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