Dell Force10 E1200i Installing and Maintaining the E1200i System - Page 14

To install the E1200 system, Dell Force10 recommends that you perform the installation procedures

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com To install the E1200 system, Dell Force10 recommends that you perform the installation procedures in the following order: Step Task 1 Prepare the site 2 Unpack the AC chassis and components or Unpack the DC chassis and components 3 Mount the AC chassis or Section Site Preparation on page 15 Unpacking the E1200 System on page 19 Unpacking the E1200 System on page 23 Standard Front Chassis Mounting on page 20 Installing the Chassis into an Equipment Cabinet on page 21 Mount the DC chassis 4 Install the cable management system 5 Install components: • Fan trays Standard Front Chassis Mounting on page 24 Installing the Chassis into an Equipment Cabinet on page 25 See the instructions that come with the cable management system. Installing Fan Trays on page 27 • Power Supplies (including power and grounding cables) Installing AC Power Supplies on page 29 Installing DC Power Supplies on page 33 6 Verify power supply and fan tray operability AC Power Supply and Fan Operability Test on page 31 DC Power Supply and Fan Operability Test on page 38 7 Install card components: • RPM(s) and line cards • SFMs Installing Line Cards and RPMs on page 42 Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) on page 46 8 Connect network cable RPM Ports and Cables on page 49 9 Supply power to the chassis Supplying Power - AC on page 54 Supplying Power - DC on page 54 10 Initial boot The initial boot operation automatically brings up the system to the runtime CLI. To interrupt the automatic boot process, issue a break key sequence (Ctrl^) if you experience boot problems. The console monitor will display the default BOOT_USER # prompt. Refer to Appendix B, System Boot, on page 69 for instructions to continue the boot process. 14 | The E1200 System

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The E1200 System
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To install the E1200 system, Dell Force10 recommends that you perform the installation procedures in
the following order:
Step
Task
Section
1
Prepare the site
Site Preparation on page
15
2
Unpack the AC chassis and components
or
Unpack the DC chassis and components
Unpacking the E1200 System on page
19
Unpacking the E1200 System on page
23
3
Mount the AC chassis
or
Mount the DC chassis
Standard Front Chassis Mounting on page
20
Installing the Chassis into an Equipment Cabinet on page
21
Standard Front Chassis Mounting on page
24
Installing the Chassis into an Equipment Cabinet on page
25
4
Install the cable management system
See the instructions that come with the cable management system.
5
Install components:
•
Fan trays
•
Power Supplies (including power and
grounding cables)
Installing Fan
T
rays on page
27
Installing
AC Power Supplies on page
29
Installing DC Power Supplies on page
33
6
Verify power supply and fan tray operability
AC Power Supply and Fan Operability
T
est on page
31
DC Power Supply and Fan Operability
T
est on page
38
7
Install card components:
•
RPM(s) and line cards
• SFMs
Installing Line Cards and RPMs on page
42
Installing Switch Fabric Modules (SFMs) on page
46
8
Connect network cable
RPM Ports and Cables on page
49
9
Supply power to the chassis
Supplying Power -
AC on page
54
Supplying Power - DC on page
54
10
Initial boot
The initial boot operation automatically brings up the system to the
runtime CLI. To interrupt the automatic boot process, issue a break
key sequence (
Ctrl^
) if you experience boot problems.
The console monitor will display the default BOOT_USER # prompt.
Refer to
Appendix
B, System Boot, on page 69
for instructions to
continue the boot process.