HP Cisco MDS 9216i Cisco MDS 9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide (OL-16188 - Page 60
Required Equipment, Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch
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Preinstallation Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9200 Series Required Equipment Before beginning the installation, ensure that the following items are ready: • Number 1 and number 2 Phillips screwdrivers with torque capability • 3/16-in. flat-blade screwdriver • Tape measure and level • ESD wrist strap or other grounding device • Antistatic mat or antistatic foam The following additional items (not found in the accessory kit) are required to ground the chassis: • Grounding cable (6 AWG recommended), sized according to local and national installation requirements; the required length depends on the proximity of the Cisco MDS 9200 Series to proper grounding facilities • Crimping tool large enough to accommodate girth of lug • Wire-stripping tool Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch Caution When handling switch components, wear an ESD strap and handle modules by the carrier edges only. An ESD socket is provided on the chassis. For the ESD socket to be effective, the chassis must be grounded through the power cable, the chassis ground, or the metal-to-metal contact with a grounded rack. Tip Keep the shipping container in case the chassis requires shipping in the future. Note If you purchased Cisco support through a Cisco reseller, contact the reseller directly. If you purchased support directly from Cisco Systems, contact Cisco Technical Support at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/687/Directory/DirTAC.shtml Note The switch is thoroughly inspected before shipment. If any damage occurred during transportation or any items are missing, contact your customer representative immediately. To inspect the shipment, follow these steps: Step 1 Compare the shipment to the equipment list provided by your customer service representative and verify that you have received all items, including the following: • Print documentation and CD-ROMs • Grounding lug kit • Rack-mount kit • ESD wrist strap Cisco MDS 9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide 2-4 OL-16188-01