Dell PowerConnect B - MLXe 16, Hardware Installation Manual

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PowerConnect B-MLXe Hardware Installation Guide 37
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Installing a PowerConnect B-MLXe-4 router
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4. Insert the module into the router slot, and slide the card along the card guide until the ejectors
on either side of the module move close to the module front panel. Refer to Figure 24 .
NOTE
When inserting the module into the router, be sure that the faceplate does not overlap the
faceplate of an adjacent module.
5. Rotate the ejectors until they are flush with the module front panel. This action will fully seat
the module in the backplane.
6. Tighten the screws at each end of the module faceplate by pushing them in and turning them
clockwise. Complete the tightening process using the flat-blade screwdriver.
7. Enter the write memory command to ensure that the slot will be correctly configured for the
new module after a reboot.
PowerConnect(config)# write memory
Write startup-config done.
FIGURE 24
Installing a module
NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A interface module power supply requirements
A single 1200W power supply will support up to three NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A modules, with other
modules filling the remaining slots. You can equip your router for 1+2 power redundancy by
installing up to two additional power supplies.
If you install four NI-MLX-1Gx48-T-A modules in your router, you will need a minimum of two power
supplies. You can equip your router for 2+1 power redundancy by installing one additional power
supply.