How to install the switch – Allied Telesis AT-8600 Series Switch Benutzerhandbuch

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AT-8600 Series Switch

How to Install the Switch

Warning All versions of this equipment must be earthed.

Prepare to install the switch

1.

Read the safety information

Read the safety information included in this Installation & Safety Guide. This
Installation & Safety Guide is also on the Documentation and Tools CD-ROM
and you can download a copy from

http:// www.alliedtelesyn.com

.

2.

Gather the tools and equipment you will need

You will need a Phillips #2 screwdriver and cage nuts to attach the brackets
to your rack. Cage nuts are not supplied.

3.

Choose a suitable operating location

Follow the guidelines described in

“Selecting a Site” on page 7

to choose a

suitable location.

You can install the switch either in a 19-inch rack, on a flat bench, or against
a wall.

4.

Unpack the switch

Verify the package contents. If any items are damaged or missing, contact
your authorised distributor or reseller.

5.

Install expansion modules (optional)

The only expansion module supported by the AT-8624T/2M is the AT-A46.

If you purchased expansion modules, install them now by following the
instructions in the AT-A45/xx Series, AT-A46, and AT-A47 Expansion Modules
Installation Guide
that comes with the modules. The AT-A46 expansion
module is supported by AT-8000 Series switches as well as AT-8600 Series
switches.

Hot swap of expansion modules is not supported on AT-8624T/2M
switches. If you insert or remove a module when the switch is already
powered on, you must restart the switch before the module can be used.

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