Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist
Before you install the VSP 4450GSX-PWR+and VSP 4450GSX-DC, make sure that you complete
the tasks in the preinstallation checklist.
No.
Task
Description
1.
Review the technical specification for
the switch. Make sure that the area
where you install the switch and where
it will operate meet the requirements.
For the physical, electrical, and environmental
specifications, see
page 19.
2.
Verify the power supply unit (PSU)
specifications. Optionally order a
redundant PSU to provide redundancy
and load sharing.
Power specifications for VSP 4450GSX
on page 30 or
3.
Make sure that you have the following
tools and cables:
• Phillips #2 screwdriver
• RJ45 console port cable
• ESD cable
Cable requirements for the VSP 4000
page 24.
4.
Unpack the equipment.
Observe ESD precautions when you unpack
the equipment. See
page 18.
5.
Verify the contents of the shipped
package.
on page 21 for a
description of the components that are
provided with the switch. If any components
are missing, contact Extreme Networks
support.
6.
Make sure that the power cord has the
correct country-specific termination.
7.
Prepare the rack.
Ensure that there is enough rack space to
accommodate a 2RU switch (8.8 cm).
Ensure that the rack is bolted to the floor and
braced if necessary.
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