Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide (OL-17951-02, February 2009)

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Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
OL-17951-02
Combination Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet SFP Transceivers 1-14
CWDM Combination Fibre Channel/Gigabit Ethernet SFP Transceivers 1-14
CHAPTER 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series 2-1
Preinstallation 2-2
Installation Options 2-2
Installation Guidelines 2-3
Required Equipment 2-4
Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch 2-4
Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack 2-5
Front-Facing Installation 2-6
Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance 2-11
Installing Front Rack-Mount Brackets for Cabinets with 26 Inches or Greater of Rail Spacings 2-13
Installing Front Rack-Mount Brackets for Cabinets with Less Than 26 Inches of Rail Spacings 2-14
Installing Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch Rear-Facing into Cabinet 2-15
Installing a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Rear-Facing into Cabinet 2-17
Installing Cisco MDS 9134 48-Port and 64-Port Stackable Bundles 2-21
Grounding the Switch 2-23
Starting Up the Switch 2-24
Removing and Installing Components 2-26
Removing and Installing AC Power Supplies 2-28
Removing Power Supplies 2-28
Installing Power Supplies 2-29
Removing and Installing DC Power Supplies 2-30
Removing Power Supplies 2-30
Installing Power Supplies 2-31
Removing and Installing Fan Modules 2-31
Removing a Fan Module on the Cisco MDS 9140 Switch, the Cisco MDS 9120 Switch, and the
Cisco MDS 9134 Switch
2-31
Installing a Fan Module 2-33
Verifying the Fan Module 2-34
CHAPTER 3 Connecting the Cisco MDS 9100 Series 3-1
Preparing for Network Connections 3-1
Connecting the Console Port 3-1
Connecting the Console Port to a PC 3-2
Connecting a Modem to a Console Port 3-3
Connecting the 10/100 Ethernet Management Port 3-3