Asante Technologies Intrachassis 9000 - Manual (Page 21)

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Installation and Set-up
This chapter explains how to install, connect, and configure the IntraChassis
9000 chassis and modules to work with your network. It also explains how to
set up your IntraChassis 9000 for management, either from a console, via
telnet, via SNMP, or by using a Web browser.
Installation Guidelines
The following guidelines will help you prepare to install your IntraChassis 9000
in such a way that it has the proper power supply and environment.
Safety Information
The following sections provide guidelines and procedures to help you install
and use the IntraChassis 9000 safely.
Safety First
Use the following guidelines to ensure your safety and protect the equipment.
This list is not inclusive of all potentially hazardous situations that you may be
exposed to as you install the switch, so
be alert .
❑ Never try to lift an IntraChassis 9000 chassis by yourself; two people
are required to lift these switches.
❑
Always unplug all power cords before installing or removing a chassis
or removing the chassis front panel.
❑ Keep the chassis area clear and free of dust during and after installa-
tion.
❑ Keep tools and chassis components off the floor and away from foot
traffic.
❑
Avoid wearing jewelry (including rings and chains) or other items
that could get caught in the chassis. Avoid wearing any loose clothing
or securely fasten items such as ties, scarves, or sleeves.
❑ Install the system in compliance with the following local and national
electrical codes:
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