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Installing the MSA SAN Switch 2/8
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MSA SAN Switch 2/8 Installation Guide
3. Insert the MSA SAN Switch into the vacated slot of the MSA1000.
To insert the switch, orient the switch with the handle on the right and insert
the edge that contains the rear backplane interface connector into the bay until
the connector seats and the latch clicks.
See
Figure 5
for an illustration.
Figure 5: Inserting the MSA SAN Switch 2/8 into the vacant slot
If the MSA1000 is powered on, the MSA SAN Switch is powered on as soon
as it is installed.
The switch begins running a Power-on Self-test (POST), a system diagnostic
that requires approximately seven minutes to complete. See “Interpreting
POST Results” under “Managing the MSA SAN Switch 2/8,” for more
information about POST.