Dell Force10 S5000 Installation Guide - Page 3

Contents 1 About this Guide...5 Related Publications...5 2 Introduction...7 Product Description...7 3 Unpacking the Switch...9 Important Points Before You Continue...9 Hardware Installation Overview...10 4 Hardware Overview...11 I/O Panel...11 Utility Panel...12 Power Supplies...12 Fans...12 Port Numbering Convention...13 System Status...13 5 Site Preparations...19 Site Selection...19 Cabinet Placement...19 Storing Components...20 6 Installation...21 Before You Begin...21 Install the S5000 Chassis in a Rack or Cabinet...22 To install the S5000 system, Dell Networking recommends completing the installation procedures in the order presented here...22 Attaching the Mounting Brackets...22 Rack Mounting Safety Considerations...23 Installing the S5000 Chassis into a 4-Post Rack or Cabinet 24 Rack Grounding...24 Important Points to Remember for Installing an Ethernet Module 24 Installing an Ethernet Module...25 Replacing an Ethernet Module...26 Important Points to Remember for Installing a Fibre Channel Module 26 Installing a Fibre Channel Module...27 Replacing a Fibre-Channel Module...28