Chapter 3: Installation
3-2 2E42-27/2E42-27R/2E43-27/2E43-27R User’s Guide
3.1 UNPACKING THE 2E4X-27
1. Open the box and remove the packing material protecting the
2E4X-27.
2. Verify the contents of the carton as listed in Table 3-1.
3. Remove the black and yellow tape seal on the non-conductive bag to
remove the 2E4X-27.
4. Perform a visual inspection of the device for any signs of physical
damage, and contact the Cabletron Systems Global Call Center if there
are any signs of damage. Refer to Section 1.6, Getting Help, for
details.
3.2 INSTALLING OPTIONS
If the 2E4X-27 is to be installed with an optional Fast Ethernet Interface
Module, refer to Appendix C for installation instructions. The installation
instructions for the HSIMs are in the associated user’s guide.
Table 3-1 Contents of 2E4X-27 Carton
Item Quantity
2E4X-27 or 2E4X-27R 1
Antistatic wrist strap 1
Console Cable Kit 1
RJ21 Angle Adapter (2E43-27/2E43-27R only) 2
Rackmount Kit 1
Strain-Relief Bracket 1
Release Notes 1
Power Cord (2E42-27 or 2E43-27 only) 1
Power Cord (2E42-27R or 2E43-27R only) 2
NOTE
Install any optional equipment before proceeding to
Section 3.3.