Extreme Networks 8800 Series Switch User Manual


 
Table of Contents
BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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AC Power Cable Requirements..............................................................................................67
Replacing the Power Cable.............................................................................................67
Uninterruptible Power Supply Requirements..........................................................................67
Selecting a UPS............................................................................................................68
Calculating Volt-Amperage Requirements.........................................................................68
UPS Transition Time .....................................................................................................68
Applicable Industry Standards....................................................................................................68
Chapter 5: Installing the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis .......................................................... 71
Unpacking the BlackDiamond 8806 Chassis................................................................................72
Unpacking the BlackDiamond 8810 Chassis................................................................................75
Pre-installation Requirements ....................................................................................................78
Attaching the Mid-Mount Brackets..............................................................................................78
Rack-Mounting the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis ...............................................................80
Grounding the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis ......................................................................83
Initial Management Access ........................................................................................................85
Chapter 6: Installing Power Supply Units in the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches....................... 87
Safety ......................................................................................................................................87
PSU Compatibility.....................................................................................................................88
Combining Different AC PSU Models.....................................................................................88
Minimum Software Requirements .........................................................................................89
Power Supply Cords for AC Power Supplies..................................................................................89
Installing an Extreme Networks AC PSU ......................................................................................90
Required Tools and Equipment.............................................................................................91
Installing the PSU...............................................................................................................91
Removing or Replacing an Extreme Networks AC PSU ............................................................92
LEDs on the 700/1200 W AC PSU........................................................................................93
Installing an Extreme Networks 1200 W DC PSU .........................................................................94
Required Tools and Equipment.............................................................................................94
Installing the DC Wiring.......................................................................................................94
Installing a 1200 W DC PSU................................................................................................95
Removing a 1200 W DC PSU ...............................................................................................98
LEDs..................................................................................................................................99
Chapter 7: Installing Modules and Establishing Initial Management Access.................................... 101
Module Slot Assignments.........................................................................................................101
Distinguishing an MSM from an I/O Module...............................................................................102
Installing a BlackDiamond 8800 Series Module.........................................................................102
Making Network Interface Cable Connections.............................................................................106
Connecting and Disconnecting Cables on the 10G4Ca Module...............................................106
Installing a Backup MSM.........................................................................................................108
Verifying the Module Installation ..............................................................................................108
Displaying Slot Status Information......................................................................................108
Removing a BlackDiamond 8800 Series Module ........................................................................109
Blank Front Panels..................................................................................................................110
Installing a Blank Front Panel ............................................................................................111
Removing a Blank Front Panel............................................................................................111
Installing or Removing an External Compact Flash Memory Card..................................................113