Overview
This guide
is intended for appropriately trained service personnel and technicians who
need to install some Arista network data center switches. Receiving and
Inspecting the
Equipment
When you receive the switch
Inspect the shipping container for external
damage. If you believe any part of your shipment is damaged, please save the
packaging. Your carrier may need to verify them.
If the box
was not damaged during shipping, carefully unpack it. Please be careful not to
throw away the accessories that are included in the same box as the main unit.
Please check
the packing list and ensure you have received all items listed. Compare your
order with the packing list. The parts list contains a list of components
included in the switch.
Installation
Process The following tasks are required to install and use the
switch.
Select and
prepare the installation site (site selection).
Gather the
installation tools listed (tools and parts required for installation). Install
the
mounting
brackets and install the switch in the equipment rack (Mount the switch into
the rack). Connect the
switch to
power and network devices (wiring the switch).
Configure
the switch (Configure Switch).
Important: Class 1 Laser Product:
This product
has provisions for the installation of a Class 1 laser transceiver that
provides optical coupling to a communications network. Once you install a Class
1 laser product, the equipment becomes a Class 1 laser product. The customer is
responsible for selecting and installing a Class 1 laser transceiver and
ensuring that, after use, the permissible limits for Class 1 emissions in
accordance with EN/IEC 60825, CSA E60825-1, and Code of Federal Regulations 21
CFR 1040 are not exceeded. Masu. A laser-transceiver is installed. Do not
install laser products with a class rating greater than 1. Please read all
safety instructions that come with your transceiver before installation. This
product may only be used with Class 1 laser devices that have been certified by
the relevant authorities for use in the country of installation.