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This guide provides site preparation recommendations, step-by-step procedures for rack and desk mounting, inserting modules, and
connecting to a power source for the Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1425, 1445, and 1485 systems.
CAUTION:
To avoid electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage, wear grounding wrist straps when handling this equipment.
WARNING:
Only trained and qualified personnel can install this equipment. Read this guide before you install and power
up this equipment. This equipment contains one power cable. Disconnect the power cable before servicing.
WARNING:
This equipment supports optical transceivers, which comply with the limits of Class 1 laser radiation.
Figure 1. Class 1 laser product tag
WARNING:
When the SFP transceiver is plugged in and a cable is not connected, visible and invisible laser radiation may
be emitted from the aperture of the optical transceiver ports. Avoid exposure to laser radiation, and do not stare into
open apertures.
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Related documents
For information about the Virtual Edge Platform 1405 (VEP1405), see the following documents:
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Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series Operating System Installation Guide
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Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series DIAG OS and Tools Release Notes
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Dell EMC Networking Virtual Edge Platform (VEP) 1405 Series Technology Guide
NOTE:
For the most recent documentation, see the support site:
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Information symbols
This book uses the following information symbols:
NOTE:
The Note icon signals important operational information.
CAUTION:
The Caution icon signals information about situations that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.
NOTE:
The Warning icon signals information about hardware handling that could result in injury.
NOTE:
The ESD Warning icon requires that you take electrostatic precautions when handling the device.
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