X7-8-Install-IG100 Installation Guide
Brocade
®
X7-8 Director Hardware Installation Guide
Shipped Items
When unpacking the device, follow procedures under
Unpacking and Transporting the Device
. Verify that you have the
following items. Save shipping cartons and packaging in the event you need to return the device.
The following items are packaged in device shipping carton:
•
Brocade X7 Director with a shipping tray
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Packing foam
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Antistatic plastic
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Inner foam
The following items are packaged in a device shipping carton or separate carton:
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Door (for EMI compliance)
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ESD wrist strap
•
Cable management comb assembly
•
China-RoHS Hazardous/Toxic Substance statement
•
Brocade documentation web pointer card
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Rack mount kit for your device
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Ground lug kit
Quick Installation Checklists
The following checklists provide a high-level overview of the basic installation process from the planning stage to the
point when the device comes online and is ready to be deployed. Completing all the tasks in the suggested order ensures
successful installation. Print these checklists and take them to the installation site.
Preinstallation Tasks
Review all installation requirements ahead of time as part of your site preparation. Careful planning and site preparation
ensure seamless installation, especially when installing multiple devices.
Table 5: Installation Prerequisites
Task
Task Details or Additional Information
Completed
Unpack the device.
Take an inventory of the hardware components included in your shipment. See
Items Shipped
.
Gather necessary components and
required tools.
Review the time and items required information at the beginning of the
following sections in this guide to ensure that you have gathered all necessary
components:
•
Mounting the Device
•
Initial Setup and Verification
•
Port and Extension Blades
(if required to install)
•
(if required to install)
Review the safety precautions.
Plan the installation.
Obtain the appropriate rack mount kit. See
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