Installation guide

5
Installing the switch
CAUTION:
Keep the tamper-proof seal on a mounting screw on the chassis cover intact, and if you want to open the
chassis, contact HP for permission. Otherwise, HP shall not be liable for any consequence caused thereby.
Figure 1 Hardware installation flow
Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack
Installation prerequisites
The rack depth for the HP 5900AF-48XG-4QSFP+ Switches must be 1000 mm (39.37 in).
Yes
Connect the
grounding cable
Rack-mount
the switch
Start
Connect the power
cords
Verify the installation
Power on the switch
Operating
properly?
Power off the
switch
Troubleshoot the
switch
No
End
Install fan trays
Install power supplies