Installation Manual
H3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches
Tables of Contents
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Table of Contents
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................. 3-1
3.1 Confirming Installation Preparations.................................................................................. 3-1
3.2 Installation Flowchart ......................................................................................................... 3-1
3.3 Mounting a Switch to the Designated Position .................................................................. 3-2
3.3.1 Mounting a Switch into a Cabinet............................................................................ 3-2
3.3.2 Mounting a Switch on a Workbench........................................................................ 3-3
3.4 Connecting the Grounding Cable ...................................................................................... 3-3
3.5 Installing Switch Modules .................................................................................................. 3-6
3.6 Connecting the Power Cable ............................................................................................. 3-6
3.6.1 Connecting the AC Power Cable ............................................................................ 3-6
3.6.2 Connecting the DC Power Cables .......................................................................... 3-8
3.6.3 Connecting PoE Power Cables............................................................................. 3-10
3.7 Connecting Interface Cables ........................................................................................... 3-12
3.7.1 Connecting the Console Cable ............................................................................. 3-12
3.7.2 Connecting the AUX Cable (Optional) .................................................................. 3-13
3.7.3 Connecting the COM Cable .................................................................................. 3-14
3.7.4 Connecting Category-5 Cables ............................................................................. 3-14
3.7.5 Connecting Fibers ................................................................................................. 3-16
3.8 Cabling............................................................................................................................. 3-17
3.8.1 Workbench-Mounted Switch ................................................................................. 3-17
3.8.2 Rack-Mounted Switch ........................................................................................... 3-17
3.8.3 General Cabling Requirements............................................................................. 3-18
3.9 Cable Binding................................................................................................................... 3-18
3.9.1 Correct Use of Labels ........................................................................................... 3-18
3.9.2 Precautions for Cable Binding............................................................................... 3-19
3.10 Checking the Installation................................................................................................ 3-22