2
AC
OK
FAN
OK
OUTPUT
FAIL
o
AC
OK
FAN
OK
OUTPUT
FAIL
EJECT
AUX
CONSOLE
TX
UTP3
UTP3
UTP3
UTP3
RX
TX
RX
RX
TX
RX
0
1
2
3
TX
UTP3
TX
RX
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Prepare for Installation
Note: This Quick Installation Guide is intended for experienced installers. For detailed
hardware installation instructions, refer to the Catalyst 5000 Series Installation Guide and the
Catalyst 5000 Series Module Installation Guide.
1
Check the packing slip to ensure that all the proper components are present.
2
Ensure the site is set up properly:
• Prepare equipment racks
• Ensure the environment is within specification
• Prepare network connections
3
Obtain the following equipment:
• ESD grounding strap and antistatic mat
• Numbers 1 and 2 Phillips screwdrivers and 3/16-inch flat blade screwdriver
• Tape measure and level
4
Ensure your safety when installing the Catalyst 5509 switch:
• Lift the chassis safely
• Cooperate with the natural laws of electricity
• Ensure that the power service at your site is suitable for the chassis you are
connecting
5
Take steps to prevent ESD damage to electronic
components:
• Use an ESD wrist strap when handling
modules or coming into contact with
internal components (see figure)
• Handle modules by the edges only
• Place modules in a static shielding bag
when not installed
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