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
Environmental requirement Virtual Services Platform 4000 models
• Adequate clearance at the front and rear of the switch for access to
cables.
Warning:
To avoid bodily injury from hazardous electrical shock and current, never remove the top of the
device. No user-serviceable components are inside. For a translation of this statement, see
Translations of safety messages on page 41.
Airflow direction
Airflow direction in the VSP 4450GSX-PWR+ is from left to right (as viewed from the front). Cool air
enters the chassis through an air inlet at the left of the chassis, which cools the device. Warm air
exits through the exhaust at the right.
Package contents
The following describes the components that are provided with the packaging of each switch. If any
components are missing, contact the switch vendor.
1. VSP 4450GSX-PWR+ or 4450GSX-DC switch with one power supply installed. VSP
4450GSX-DC model comes installed with a DC power supply.
2. Rack-mounting hardware that includes:
• Rack-mount brackets
• Screws to attach brackets to the switch
• Screws to attach the switch to the equipment rack
3. Rubber footpads
4. Documentation that includes the following:
a. Locating the latest software and product release notes for Virtual Services Platform
4000 Series
b. Virtual Services Platform 4000 Series Regulatory Guide
c. Virtual Services Platform 4450GSX Quick Install Guide
d. The China RoHS paper
5.
Note:
Power cords must be ordered separately. Ensure you order the correct power code for
your region. For more information, see
Power cord types and order codes on page 11.
Airflow direction
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