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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing a Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis
Grounding the Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis
Figure 2-7 Grounding Port on the Rear of the Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis
Step 5 Prepare the other end of the grounding wire and connect it to an appropriate grounding point in your site 
to ensure an adequate earth ground for the device. If the rack is grounded, connect the grounding wire 
as explained in the documentation provided by the vendor for the rack.
Connecting Your ESD Strap to the Chassis
After you connect the chassis to the data center earth ground, you can ground your ESD strap by 
plugging it into any one of three ESD ports shown in 
Figure 2-8 (front of the chassis) or Figure 2-9 (rear 
of the chassis).
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