Bay Technical Associates BayStack 304 - Manual (Page 35)

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Chapter 2
Installing the BayStack Switches
This chapter provides the following information for the BayStack switches:
• Installation requirements
• Installation procedure
• Instructions for attaching devices
• Instructions for the initial switch setup
Refer to Chapter 3, “Customizing and Managing the BayStack Switches ,” to
further configure your BayStack switches.
Installation Requirements
Before installing a The BayStack 303 or 304 switch, verify that the package
contains the following items in addition to this guide:
• A BayStack 303 Ethernet Switch or BayStack 304 Ethernet Switch
• Power cable (applicable for operating country; see “Power Cord
Specifications ” on page 1-8 ).
• Rack-mounting kit (applicable for metal chassis or plastic chassis)
• Warranty card
You will need a Phillips screwdriver for the installation.
Install the BayStack switches on a sturdy, level surface in a ventilated area that is
dust free and away from heat vents, warm air exhaust from other equipment, and
direct sunlight. Avoid proximity to large electric motors or other electromagnetic
equipment. When choosing a location, observe the guidelines listed in
Appendix A, “Technical Specifications .”
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