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HPE FlexFabric 5710 Switch Series - Installing the Switch
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3. Use M4 screws (provided) to attach the chassis rails to the chassis.
Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to an HPE 5710-54HF switch(mounting brackets installed near the port side)
Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to an HPE 5710-54HT switch(mounting brackets installed near the port side)
Attaching the mounting brackets and chassis rails to an HPE 5710-54HF switch(mounting brackets installed near the power
supply side)
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Connecting the grounding cable to the chassis
CAUTION: Select grounding points as required. The primary grounding point and auxiliary grounding point arelocated on the left
side panel. If using one of these grounding points, connect thegrounding cable to the grounding point before mounting the
switch in the rack.
This section uses the primary grounding point on the HPE 5710-54HF switch as an example.
To connect the grounding cable to a grounding point:
1. Choose a grounding point. As a best practice, use the grounding point close to the mountingbrackets.
2. Unpack the grounding cable and grounding screws.
Use the cable and screws shipped with the switch for connecting to the primarygrounding point or auxiliary grounding point.
3. Align the two-hole grounding lug at one end of the cable with the grounding holes of thegrounding point, insert the grounding screws
into the holes, and tighten the screws with ascrewdriver,
