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Installation Guide
This section covers the following:
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Shipping Package Contents Overview
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Shipping Package Contents Overview
The shipping packages for BreakingPoint 20 contains the following items:
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BreakingPoint 20 Chassis Kit
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1 – Fan tray
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1 – Power tray
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1 – AC input cable
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4 – 10-32 x .75 pan screws
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BreakingPoint 20 Blade Kit(s)
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4 – 10 Gb/1 Gb SFP+ optical transceivers (short-reach or long-reach)
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6 – 1 Gb copper SFP transceivers
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4 – 10’ short-reach or long-reach fiber optic cables (depending on transceiver selection)
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6 – 10’ CAT6 ethernet cables
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2 – DB9 serial cables
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1 – USB thumb drive containing the factory software image
Installation Overview
There are two parts to installing the chassis:
1. Mounting the chassis into an equipment rack.
2. Installing the blade(s) in the chassis.
Before installing the blade(s) into the chassis, we recommend that you mount the chassis into an
equipment rack first.
After you have mounted the chassis into a rack, you can install the blade(s). The first blade must be
installed into the bottommost slot of the chassis.
The following image shows the chassis with blades installed in all three slots:
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