IBM 1611-16E, Installation Manual

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One standard rack mount kit that includes:
– Two brackets
– Screws to attach brackets to the switch unit
– Screws to attach the switch unit to the equipment rack
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Mini-USB to RJ-45 serial cable, category 5 patch cable, RJ-45 to DB9 adapter
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One IBM Documentation CD which includes the IBM System Networking
RackSwitch G8316, Type 8036 and Type 1611-16E Installation Guide (this
document)
v One Warranty Information document
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One Important Notices document
Environmental requirements
This section describes the basic environmental requirements for the RackSwitch.
Make sure that the location where you install the switch meets the following
requirements:
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Install the switch unit in a dry, clean, well-ventilated area.
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Provide adequate space in the front and back of the switch unit, to ensure proper
air flow.
v Make sure that an adequate grounded power supply is within reach of the switch
unit.
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Make sure that twisted-pair cable is routed away from power lines, fluorescent
lighting fixtures and other sources of electrical interference.
Preventing electric shock
This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Do not remove the cover
of this device.
The G8316 AC power model is designed to work with single-phase power systems
that have a grounded neutral conductor. To reduce the risk of electric shock, always
plug the power cord into a grounded power outlet.
Chapter 2. Installing the RackSwitch and options
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