Connect Power Cords

1. Identify the prerequisite and subsequent installation tasks that you must perform in conjunction with this task.

   See Installation Task Overview.

2. Ensure that the circuit breakers for the facility power receptacle or power distribution device are switched off.
3. Lower the retaining wire from in front of the power receptacles at the rear of the switch chassis.
   
4. Plug both power cords into the receptacles.

   In this illustration, AC1 is the left power receptacle, and AC0 is the right power receptacle.

   
   
5. Raise the retaining wire back up and snap it over the power cords to secure them.
   
6. Plug each power cord into the facility power receptacle or power distribution device.

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   Note -  To provide redundancy, connect each power cord to a separate power source. The switch can operate with only one power source, but there is no redundancy in that case.

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   Caution  -  Do not apply power at this time.

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7. Power on the switch.

   See Power On the Switch.

Related Information

• Connect the SER MGT Cable

• Connect a Serial Management Device to the SER MGT Port

• Power On the Switch

• Log In to the SP (SER MGT)

• Assign a Static IP Address to the SP

• Assign a Static IP Address to the SCP

• Log In to the SP (Network Management)