Cisco Catalyst 3550, Installation Manual

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Chapter 2 Installing and Starting the Switch
Installing the GBIC Modules
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Catalyst 3550 Multilayer Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Table or Shelf Mounting
Follow these steps to install the switch on a table or shelf:
Step 1
Locate the adhesive strip with the rubber feet in the mounting-kit envelope.
Attach the four rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the unit.
Step 2 Place the switch on the table or shelf near an AC power source.
After the switch is mounted on the table or shelf, see the “Powering On the
Switch” section on page 2-24 to complete the installation.
After the switch is mounted on the table or shelf, see the “Powering On the
Switch” section on page 2-24 to complete the installation.
Installing the GBIC Modules
Figure 2-21 , Figure 2-22 , and Figure 2-23 show how a GBIC module is inserted
into a GBIC module slot on the switch. For detailed instructions on installing,
removing, and cabling the GBICs (1000BASE-X module, 1000BASE-T module,
or the GigaStack module), refer to your GBIC documentation.
Caution To prevent electrostatic-discharge (ESD) damage when installing GBICs, follow
your normal board and component handling procedures.