Installation Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Preface
- Chapter 2: New in this document
- Chapter 3: Hardware models
- Chapter 4: Preinstallation checklist
- Chapter 5: Installing the VSP 4450GSX-PWR+ series
- Installation checklist
- Installation fundamentals
- Electrostatic discharge
- Technical specifications
- Environmental requirements
- Airflow direction
- Package contents
- Installing the Virtual Services Platform 4000 on a table or shelf
- Installing the Virtual Services Platform 4000 in an equipment rack
- Cable requirements for the Virtual Services Platform 4000
- Installation and removal of Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) transceivers
- RJ45 connector pin assignments
- Console port pin assignments
- Installing the Virtual Services Platform 4000 power supply
- Connect AC power
- LED state definitions
- Viewing hardware information
- Chapter 6: Translations of safety messages
Chapter 5: Installing the VSP 4450GSX-
PWR+ series
Installation checklist
Use this checklist to install the VSP 4450GSX-PWR+and VSP 4450GSX-DC.
No. Task Description
1. Install the VSP 4450GSX series. You can install the switch in two ways:
• Installing the Virtual Services Platform 4000
on a table or shelf on page 22
• Installing the Virtual Services Platform 4000
in an equipment rack on page 23
2. Install the primary or redundant
power supply.
Important:
A combination of AC-input and
DC-input power supplies in the
same chassis is not supported.
For the procedure to install power supply, see
Installing the VSP 4000 Series PWR power
supply on page 28.
3. Check the LEDs to verify the
installation.
For a description of the LEDs, see Check Light
Emitting Diode (LED) on VSP 4000 on
page 35.
Installation fundamentals
The following section describes the installation fundamentals for the VSP 4450GSX series models.
Warning:
Do not use the ERS to VSP conversion kit with this chassis. The kit is incompatible with the
VSP 4450GSX.
VSP 4450GSX-PWR+ model
The VSP 4450GSX-PWR+ model consists of:
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