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    Installing the S55 System
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    damage to hardware or loss of data if instructions are not followed. WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death. Information in this publication is subject to change without notice. © 2010 Dell Force10. All rights reserved. Reproduction of these materials
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    or cabinet 18 Attach ground cable 19 Insert optional modules 20 Install the SFP and SFP+ optics 21 Connect stacking ports (optional 21 Connect two S55s 22 Connect three or more S55s 23 Supply power and power up the system 24 Power up sequence 24 AC power 24 DC power 25 Hot-swap units in
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Install an AC or DC power supply 27 Replace an AC or DC power supply 29 6 Fans Components 31 Install a fan module 31 Replace a fan module 32 7 Disposal 42 9 Technical Support The iSupport website 45 Accessing iSupport services 45 Contacting the Technical
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    software configuration information and the FTOS Command Reference for the S55 for Command Line Interface (CLI) information. NOTE: The S55 requires FTOS version 8.3.5.0. Refer to the S55 Release Notes for information on upgrading the system, if necessary. Contact Dell Force10 Technical Support with
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Related publications For more information about the S55, refer to the following documents: • FTOS Configuration Guide for the S55 system • FTOS Command Reference for the S55 system • FTOS Release Notes for the S55 system NOTE: For the most recent documentation and
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    Introduction The Dell Force10 S55 is a high performance, high capacity, low cost, stackable, Layer 2 switch/Layer 3 router that supports 44 built-in 10/100/1000 Base-T ports, four SFP (small form-factor pluggable) ports, and two optional module slots, and optional 12G stacking module. The S55's PSU
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Orderable S55 systems The S55 can be ordered in several different configurations. Optional modules are ordered separately. Hardware Catalog Number 44 port 10/100/1000 Base-T with 4 SFP ports and 2 expansion module slots S55T 44 port 10/100/1000 Base-T with 4 SFP
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    through the CLI show commands and with SNMP traps. For details on those options, see the FTOS Command Reference for the S55 and the FTOS Configuration Guide for the S55. LED displays As shown in Figure 2-2, the S55 I/O panel contains several sets of LEDs. The Stacking ID LEDs is in the upper half
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 2-3. Stack ID hexidecimal Display • The system LEDs are (Figure 2-4): • Master (Stack Master status) • PSU1 (Power supply 1) • FAN1(Fan module 1) • ALM (System alarms) • SYS (System status) • PSU0 (Power supply 0) • FAN0 (Fan module 0) Figure 2-4. System LEDs
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    Module (FAN0) LED Color/Display Off Green solid Off Green solid Yellow solid Off Green solid Yellow solid Off Yellow solid Red solid Off Yellow solid Red solid Off Green solid Yellow solid Off Green solid Yellow solid Description Non-master unit, or stand-alone unit Stack port The S55 System | 11
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    12 | The S55 System www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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    . NOTE: Install the S55 unit into a rack or cabinet before installing any optional components. Site selection Dell Force10 equipment is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area is one in which access can only be gained by service personnel through the use
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    of the FTOS Command Reference and FTOS Configuration Guide. Power WARNING: Do not mix power supply types. The redundant power supplies must be the same type AC or DC. Use the appropriate power cord with the S55 chassis to connect the chassis to the applicable (AC or DC) power source. Power cords for
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    disconnect device on the AC and the DC system; ensure that the socket-outlet is located/installed near the equipment and is easily accessible. Storing components If you do not install your system and components immediately, Dell Force10 recommends that you properly store the S55 and all optional
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    components with care. Avoid dropping the S55 switch or its field replaceable units. 1 Install the S55 chassis in a rack or cabinet a Attach mounting brackets b Install chassis into rack or cabinet 2 Attach ground cable 3 Insert optional modules 4 Connect stacking ports (optional) 5 Supply power and
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    .dell.com | support.dell. View from Chassis Front Screws Power Supply/Fan Module Connect to Rack/Cabinet (ears) Install chassis into switch into a two-post 19-inch equipment rack, using the already attached mounting brackets. Step Task 1 Dell Force10 recommends that one person hold the S55
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    are tightened firmly. PSU0 PSU1 Rack/Cabinet Post Rack Mounting ears Attach ground cable The S55 is shipped with 1 10-32 screws for attaching a ground cable to the chassis. The cable itself is not included. Dell Force10 recommends a 6AWG one-hole lug, #10 hole size, 63" spacing (not included in
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Step Task (continued) 3 modules without powering down the system. CAUTION: Stacking modules can only be inserted into the lower optional module slot. Module Description 2-port 12G stacking module Catalog Number S55-12G-2ST 2-port 10G SFP+ optical module S55
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    to ensure that the cable is secure in the connector. Dell Force10 supports stacking connections for up to 12 S55 switches, to configure as a unified system. CAUTION: The S55 system does not stack with other S-Series systems. You can connect the switches while they are powered down or up. Both ring
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com The S55 supports stacking in either a ring or cascade topology. Dell Force10 recommends the ring topology when stacking S55 switches, to provide redundant connectivity. Figure 4-1. S55 stacking topology with 2-port 12G stacking module Switch 1 48 49 Switch 1 48
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    and top S55s. • Use the remaining cable to connect the top and bottom S55s by inserting one end of the cable into the open Stack Port 49 (or 48) of the bottom S55 and the other end of the cable into Stack Port 48 (or 49) of the top S55. Figure 4-3. 3 S55s with 2-port 12G stacking modules Install the
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Supply power and power up the system Supply power to the S55 after they are mounted in a rack (or on a table) and the optional modules are installed. Dell Force10 recommends re-inspecting your system prior to powering up. Verify that: • the equipment is properly
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    AC power connection DC power Connect the plug to each DC receptacle, making sure that the power cord is secure. As soon as the cable is connected between the S55 and the power source, the chassis is powered-up; there is no on/off switch. Figure 4-5. DC power connection Hot-swap units in a stack stack
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    of the management unit. Use the show switch unit command to see the serial number of the designated unit. For details on removing a unit from a stack and other stacking commands, see the Stacking chapter in the FTOS Configuration Guide and the Stacking Commands chapter in the FTOS Command Reference
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    the procedure to replace only a fan module. The S55 is orderable as an empty chassis (S55T) or with either AC or DC power. The S55T-AC/S55TAC-R system comes from the factory with 1 AC power supply and 2 fan modules installed in the chassis. The S55T-DC/S55T-DC-R system comes from the factory with
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    .dell.com | support.dell.com NOTE: For a NEBS compliant installation, the AC power connections must use a surge protection device (SPD) to protect the AC power supplies from damage to excessive power line surges. NOTE: To comply with the GR-1089 Lightning Criteria for Equipment Interfacing with AC
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    the power supply and the power source. Replace an AC or DC power supply NOTE: If a power supply fails, it must be completely replaced. There are no field servicable components in the module itself. Refer to Chapter 9, Technical Support to request a hardware replacement. To replace a power supply
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    30 | Power Supplies www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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    the system will shut down in 1 minute. In addition to the integrated fan/power supply modules, fan modules can be ordered separately and additional modules can be inserted in the chassis. The S55 supports two airflow direction options. Only a single direction can be used in a chassis; do not mix
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Figure 6-1. Replacing the fan module PSU0 Optional Module Grab Handle To install a new fan module, follow the steps below: Step Task 1 Take the fan module out of the shipping box. 2 Using the grab handle, slide the module in to the bay. 3 Tighten the
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    through the console port at I/O side of the switch. Access the RJ45 console port (RS-232) NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. The RS-232 console port is labeled on the S55 chassis. It is in the upper right-hand side
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    Device Signal CTS DSR RxD GND GND TxD DTR RTS Access the USB-B console port The S55 has 2 management ports available for system access: a console port and a USB-B port. drivers for the USB device in use. Contact Dell Force10 Networks Technical Support for assistance. Step Task 1 Power on the
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    the USB-B end of cable into the USB-B console port on the S55 ( 4 Power on the S55. 5 Install necessary USB device drivers (internet connection required). Contact Dell Force10 Networks Technical Support for assistance if necessary. 6 Open your terminal software emulation program to access
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    36 | Access the console ports www.dell.com | support.dell.com
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    S55 Specifications This chapter contains these major sections: • Chassis to 10,000 feet (3,048 meters) 10 to 85% non-condensing MIL-STD-810 AC Power Requirements Parameter Nominal Input Voltage Maximum AC Power Supply Input Current Maximum System Power Input Specifications 100 to 240 VAC, 47-63
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    ends. • Only reverse air flow configurations may be used in a NEBS compliant installation. Use only AC supply S55-PWR-AC-R, DC supply S55-PWR-DC-R and Fan Only S55-FAN-R, Systems S55-44TAC-R and S55-44T-DC-R. • Power supplies and fan modules must be fitted with the S55-PWR-FLTR kits. Fan filters
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    AC input of the router. WARNING: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage can occur if components are mishandled. Always wear an ESD-preventive wrist or heel ground strap when handling the S55 in accordance to the instructions, it may cause harmful Dell Force10 option cards. This product has been tested
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    equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio disturbance may arise. When such trouble occurs, the user may be required to take corrective actions. WARNING: AC Power cords are for use with Dell Force10 equipment only. Do not use Dell Force10 AC power cords with any unauthorized hardware. 40
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    Edition • EN 60825-1 Safety of Laser Products-Part 1: Equipment Classification Requirements and User's Guide • EN 60825-2 Safety of Laser Products-Part 2: Safety of Optical Fibre Communication Systems Japan: VCCI V3/ 2007.04 Class A • USA: FCC CFR47 Part 15, Subpart B, Class A S55 Specifications | 41
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com Immunity • services in several countries to assist equipment owners in recycling their IT products. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive for Recovery, Recycle and Reuse of IT and Telecommunications Products Dell Force10 switches S55 Specifications
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    , as required by WEEE. For information on Dell Force10 product recycling offerings, see the WEEE Recycling instructions on iSupport at: https://www.force10networks.com/CSPortal20/Support/WEEEandRecycling.pdf. For more information, contact the Dell Force10 Technical Assistance Center (TAC). SD card
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    www.dell.com | support.dell.com 2 Slide the top backwards until hazardous substances. For proper collection and treatment, contact your local Dell Force10 representative. Figure 8-9. The European WEEE Symbol For California: Perchlorate Practices for Perchlorate Materials. 44 | S55 Specifications
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    patches, and open and manage your Technical Assistance Center (TAC) cases. Dell Force10 iSupport provides integrated, secure access to these services. Accessing iSupport services The URL for iSupport is http://www.force10networks.com/support/. You must have a userid and password to access iSupport
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    Center How to Contact Dell Force10 TAC Information to Submit When Opening a Support Case Managing Your Case Downloading Software Updates Technical Documentation Contact Information Log in to iSupport at http://www.force10networks.com/support/ and select the Service Request tab. • Your name
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    a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) number from TAC by opening a support case. Open a support case by: • Using the Create Service Request form on the iSupport page (see Contacting the Technical Assistance Center). • Contacting Dell Force10 directly by E-mail or by phone (see Contacting the
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Installing the S55 System