Brocade 6542 Blade Server SAN I/O Module for Inspur Shangri-la Chassis Hardware Reference Manual
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Installing the Switch Module
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Shipping carton contents ............................................................................................... 21
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Unpacking the switch module ........................................................................................ 21
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Installation and safety considerations ............................................................................ 22
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Preparing the blade server for the switch module .......................................................... 23
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Inserting the switch module in the chassis ..................................................................... 23
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Installation and safety considerations when handling transceivers and cables .............. 26
Shipping carton contents
The following items are included in the shipping carton:
• One Brocade 6542 16-Gbps FC Switch Module/Blade Server SAN I/O module with two SWL 16-
Gbps SFP+ transceivers pre-installed
• China RoHS statement
Unpacking the switch module
Perform the following steps to remove the Brocade 6542 16-Gbps FC Switch Module from its shipping
package.
1. Open the shipping box and inspect the contents for damage.
NOTE
Do not insert a damaged switch module in the blade server chassis. If the switch module appears
to be damaged, contact your sales representative before proceeding.
2. Remove the foam layer that sits on top of the switch.
3. Remove the switch module from the protective foam surround.
4. Remove the foam ends from the switch module.
5. Remove the protective covers from the internal connectors.
6. After ensuring that standard electrostatic device (ESD) precautions are made, slide the switch out
of the antistatic sleeve.
NOTE
Refer to the operating manual that comes with your Inspur Shangri-la Blade Server for
additional instructions.
