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Cisco ME 4924-10GE Ethernet Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Switch Installation
This chapter describes how to start your switch and how to interpret the power-on self-test (POST) that
ensures proper operation. It describes how to install the switch and make connections to the switch.
Read the topics and perform the procedures in this order:
• Preparing for Installation, page 2-1
• Verifying Switch Operation, page 2-4
• Rack-Mounting the Switch, page 2-6
• Installing and Removing SFP Modules, page 2-7
• Connecting to an SFP Module, page 2-10
• Where to Go Next, page 2-18
Preparing for Installation
This section covers these topics:
• Warnings, page 2-1
• Installation Guidelines, page 2-3
• Verifying Package Contents, page 2-3
• Verifying Switch Operation, page 2-4
Warnings
These warnings are translated into several languages in the Regulatory Compliance and Safety
Information Guide for the Cisco ME 4924-10GE Switch, which ships with the switch.
Warning
Before working on equipment that is connected to power lines, remove jewelry (including rings,
necklaces, and watches). Metal objects will heat up when connected to power and ground and can
cause serious burns or weld the metal object to the terminals.
Statement 43
Warning
Do not stack the chassis on any other equipment. If the chassis falls, it can cause severe bodily injury
and equipment damage.
Statement 48