
2-5
Installing the Switch
Installation Procedures
1. Prepare the Installation Site
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Cabling Infrastructure
- Ensure the cabling infrastructure meets the
necessary network specifications. See appendix A,
Technology Information Specifications”
for more information:
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Installation Location
- Before installing the switch, plan its location and
orientation relative to other devices and equipment:
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On the back of the switch, leave at least 7.6 cm (3 inches) of space for
the twisted-pair cabling.
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On the back of the switch, leave at least 3.8 cm (1 1/2 inches) of space
for the power cord.
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On the sides of the switch, leave at least 7.6 cm (3 inches) for cooling.