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Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx
Rack-Mounting the Chassis
Compare the equipment inside with the packing slip and the equipment list
provided by customer service. If there are any discrepancies, notify the Customer
Service Center.
Step 2
Check for external damage.
Visually check all components and immediately report any shipping damage to
your customer service representative. Have the following information ready:
•
Invoice number of shipper (see packing slip)
•
Model and serial number of the damaged unit
•
Description of damage
•
Effect of damage on the installation
Keep a record of all of your hardware, configuration options, and network
settings.
Mounting the Chassis
The unit is designed for mounting in a rack. Use star-type lock washers on the
rack screws to ensure a good conductive connection between the chassis and the
rack. For information about installing the units in a customer cabinet, see the
instructions from the cabinet manufacturer.
Rack-Mounting the Chassis
You can install the Cisco ONS 15540 ESPx chassis in a standard 19-inch rack, a
21-inch rack, or a 23-inch rack.
lists the correct L bracket part number
required for each installation.
Table 2-1
L Bracket Part Numbers
Rack
L Bracket Part Number
19-inch
700-15196-01