Cisco Systems 274 Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter 3 Installing the Wide Area Virtualization Engine
Connecting Cables
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Cisco Wide Area Virtualization Engine 274 and 474 Hardware Installation Guide
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Rack Requirements
Install your WAVE appliance in a rack that meets the following requirements:
Minimum depth of 2.76 inches (70 mm) between the front mounting flange
and inside of the front door.
Minimum depth of 6.18 inches (157 mm) between the rear mounting flange
and inside of the rear door.
Minimum depth of 28.27 inches (718 mm) and maximum depth of 30 inches
(762
mm) between the front and rear mounting flanges to support the use of
the cable-management arm.
Racks are marked in vertical increments of 1.75 inches (4.44 cm). Each increment
is referred to as a rack unit (RU). A 1-RU device is 1.75
inches (4.44 cm) tall.
Connecting Cables
To connect cables to your WAVE appliance, follow these steps:
Step 1 Power down the appliance before connecting cables to or disconnecting any
cables from the appliance.
Step 2 See the documentation that comes with your optional equipment for additional
cabling instructions. It might be easier for you to route the cables before you
install specific optional equipment.
Step 3 See the cable identifiers that are printed on the cables that come with the WAVE
appliance and options. Use these identifiers to connect the cables to the correct
connectors.
Figure 1-2 shows the locations of the input and output connectors on your
appliance.
Connecting Power and Booting the System
To connect power to your system, follow these steps: