Installing the Hardware
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Enterasys Xpedition 2000 Getting Started Guide
Installing the Chassis
Enterasys recommends that only qualified personnel conduct installation of any XP chassis.
Warning
:
Before performing any upgrade or installation procedures, ensure that the
XP-2000 is powered off.
This section contains procedures for the following types of installation:
•
Table-top installation
•
Rack mount installation
Table-Top Installation
You can install the XP-2000 on a tabletop.
1.
Select a table that is stable (not wobbly) and is not in an area subject to frequent foot traffic.
Remember that you will be attaching numerous cables to the XP-2000.
2.
Place the XP-2000 on the table, allowing at least 3” of space on each side for adequate air flow
to the cooling fans.
Rack Mount Installation
You can install the XP-2000 in a standard 19” equipment rack. The XP-2000 chassis contains screw
holes for front-mounting brackets.
Note:
Never attempt to rack mount the XP-2000 unaided. Ask an assistant to help you hold the
chassis.
To install the XP-2000 chassis in an equipment rack, use the following procedure. You need a
phillips-head screwdriver to perform this procedure.
Figure 9
shows an example of how to install the XP-2000 in an equipment rack. The procedure
following the figure describes how to install the XP-2000 in an equipment rack.
Summary of Contents for X-Pedition 2000
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