Installation guide

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Catalyst 3550 Multilayer Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Switch Installation
This chapter describes how to prepare for installation, how to install the switch,
and how to make connections to it. Read the topics and perform the procedures in
the order that they are presented:
• Preparing for Installation, page 3-1
• Installing the Switch, page 3-9
• Installing the Optional Ground Kit, page 3-22
• Powering the Switch and Connecting Devices, page 3-24
Preparing for Installation
This section covers these topics:
• Warnings, page 3-1
• EMC Regulatory Statements, page 3-5
• Site Requirements, page 3-7
• Verifying Package Contents, page 3-8
Warnings
These warnings are translated into several languages in Appendix E, “Translated
Safety Warnings.”