Document Outline

• Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform and 5000 Series Switch Hardware Installation Guide
  • Contents
  • Preface
    • Audience
    • Organization
    • Conventions
    • Related Documentation
    • Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
  • Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform Overview
    • Overview
    • Applications
    • Cisco Nexus 5548P Switch
      • Features
      • Chassis
      • Expansion Modules
        • N55 M16P Gatos Expansion Module
        • N55 M8P8FP Gatos Expansion Module
      • Ports
      • Power Supplies
      • Fan Modules
      • LED Descriptions
      • Connectivity Options-Transceivers and Cables
        • Transceivers
        • Cables
  • Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Overview
    • Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch
      • Features
      • Chassis
      • Expansion Modules
        • Fibre Channel Plus Ethernet Expansion Module
        • Ethernet Expansion Module
        • N5K-M1008 Gatos Expansion Module
        • N5K-M1060 Gatos Expansion Module
      • Ports
      • Power Supply
      • Fan Modules
      • LED Descriptions
      • Supported SFP Transceivers
        • SFP+ Transceivers
        • SFP+ Copper Cables
        • SFP Fiber Channel Transceivers
    • Cisco Nexus 5010 Switch
      • Features
      • Chassis
      • Expansion Modules
        • N5K-M1404 Gatos Expansion Module
        • N5K-M1600 Gatos Expansion Module
        • N5K-M1008 Gatos Expansion Module
        • N5K-M1060 Gatos Expansion Module
      • Ports
      • Power Supplies
      • Fan Modules
      • LED Descriptions
        • Port Level LEDs
      • Supported SFP Transceivers
        • SFP+ Transceivers
        • SFP+ Copper Cables
        • SFP Fiber Channel Transceivers
  • Installing the Cisco Nexus 5500 Platform or 5000 Series Switch
    • Preparing for Installation
      • Installation Options
      • Airflow Considerations
      • Chassis Weight
      • Installation Guidelines
      • Required Equipment
      • Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch
    • Installing the Cisco Nexus 5548 Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
    • Installing the Cisco Nexus 5020 Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
    • Installing the Cisco Nexus 5010 Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
    • Grounding the System
      • Proper Grounding Practices
      • Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
      • Establishing the System Ground
      • Required Tools and Equipment
    • Grounding the Cisco Nexus 5548P Chassis
    • Grounding the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Chassis
    • Starting the Switch
    • Removing and Installing Components
      • Removing and Installing Expansion Modules
        • Installing an Expansion Module in the Cisco Nexus 5548 Switch
        • Installing an Expansion Module in the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Chassis
        • Removing an Expansion Module
      • Removing and Installing Power Supplies
        • Removing a Power Supply
        • Installing a Power Supply
      • Removing and Installing the Fan Module
        • Installing a Fan Module
        • Removing a Fan Module
      • Removing the Cisco Nexus 5548P switch or the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch
    • Repacking the Cisco Nexus 5548P switch or the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switch for Return Shipment
  • Connecting the Switch
    • Preparing for Network Connections
    • Connecting to the Console Port
    • Connecting to the Ethernet Connector Port
    • Connecting to an Ethernet Port
      • Removing and Installing SFP+ Transceivers
        • Installing an SFP+ Transceiver
        • Removing an SFP+ Transceiver
      • Removing and Installing Cables into SFP+ Transceivers
        • Installing a Cable into an SFP+ Transceiver
        • Removing a Cable from an SFP+ Transceiver
      • Maintaining SFP+ Transceivers and Cables
    • Connecting to a Fibre Channel Port
      • Removing and Installing SFP Transceivers
        • Installing an SFP Transceiver
        • Removing an SFP Transceiver
      • Removing and Installing Cables into SFP Transceivers
        • Installing a Cable into an SFP Transceiver
        • Removing a Cable from an SFP Transceiver
      • Maintaining SFP Transceivers and Fiber-Optic Cables
  • Cabinet and Rack Installation
    • Cabinet and Rack Requirements
      • General Requirements for Cabinets and Racks
      • Requirements Specific to Perforated Cabinets
      • Requirements Specific to Solid-Walled Cabinets
      • Requirements Specific to Standard Open Racks
    • Cable Management Guidelines
  • Technical Specifications
    • Switch Specifications
    • Environmental Specifications
    • Expansion Module Specifications
    • Power Specifications
      • Specifications for the Cisco Nexus 5548 Power Supply
      • Specifications for the Cisco Nexus 5020 Power Supply
      • Specifications for the Cisco Nexus 5010 Power Supply
      • Power Supply LED Indicators
    • Transceiver Specifications
      • Environmental Conditions and Power Requirement Specifications for SFP+ Transceivers
      • General Specifications for Cisco Fibre Channel SFP Transceivers
      • Environmental Conditions and Power Requirements Specification for SFP Transceivers
    • NEBS Compliance and ETSI 300-019 Environmental Requirements
    • GR-1089 Installation and Caution Instructions
  • Cable and Port Specifications
    • Accessory Kit for the Cisco Nexus 5548 Switch
    • Accessory Kit for the Cisco Nexus 5020 Switch
    • Accessory Kit for the Cisco Nexus 5010 Switch
    • Console Cable
      • Cable RJ-45 Connector Pinouts
    • Console Port
      • Console Port Pinouts
    • Supported Power Cords and Plugs
      • Power Cords
      • AC Power Cord Illustrations
    • Jumper Power Cord
  • Site Planning and Maintenance Records
    • Site Preparation Checklist
    • Contact and Site Information
    • Chassis and Module Information
  • Troubleshooting Hardware Components
    • Overview
    • SNMP Traps
    • Switch Hardware Best Practices
      • Installation Best Practices
      • Initialization Best Practices
      • Switch Operation Best Practices
  • Index