Installing the Cisco MDS 9220i Switch
This chapter describes how to install the Cisco MDS 9220i switch and its components.
Before you install, operate, or service the system, see the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for
document for important safety information.
This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed
only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.
Statement 1017
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
Warning
Each new switch requires a license. See the
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Licensing Guide, Release 8.x
for
instructions on installing a license.
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Cisco MDS 9000 Series Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket, on page 2
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Before Installing the Shelf Brackets, on page 2
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Preinstallation Guidelines, on page 5
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Installing the Switch, on page 7
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Grounding the Switch, on page 16
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Installing and Removing Power Supply Units, on page 17
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Installing and Removing Fan Modules, on page 18
Preinstallation
This section includes the following information:
Installation Options
A Cisco MDS 9220i Switch can be installed using the following methods:
• In an open EIA rack
Installing the Cisco MDS 9220i Switch
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