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THIS ASSEMBLY
CONTAINS
ELECTROSTATIC-
SENSITIVE DEVICES
CAUTION
Prepare for Installation
Note: This Quick Installation Guide is intended for experienced installers. For detailed
hardware installation instructions, refer to the Catalyst 5000 Series Installation Guide and the
Catalyst 5000 Series Module Installation Guide.
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Check the packing slip to ensure that all the proper components are present.
2
Ensure that the site is set up properly:
• Prepare equipment racks.
• Ensure that the environment is within specification.
• Prepare network connections.
3
Obtain the following equipment:
• ESD grounding strap and antistatic mat
• Numbers 1 and 2 Phillips screwdrivers and 3/16-inch flat blade screwdriver
• Tape measure and level
4
Ensure your safety when installing the Catalyst 5002 switch:
• Lift the chassis safely.
• Cooperate with the natural laws of electricity.
• Ensure that the power service at your site is suitable for the chassis you are
connecting.
5
Take steps to prevent ESD damage to electronic components:
• Use an ESD wrist strap when handling modules or coming into contact with
internal components (see figure).
• Handle modules by the edges only.
• Place modules in a static shielding
bag when not installed.
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