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SAN Extension Modules............................................................................................................................ 34
IBM 24/10 port SAN Extension Module............................................................................................. 34
LEDs on the 24/10 Port SAN Extension Module................................................................................ 35
Fan Modules...............................................................................................................................................36
SAN768C-6 Fan Modules.................................................................................................................... 36
SAN384C-6 Fan Modules.................................................................................................................... 37
SAN192C-6 Fan Modules.................................................................................................................... 38
Power Supplies.......................................................................................................................................... 39
Power Modes........................................................................................................................................41
Supported Transceivers............................................................................................................................ 43
Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceivers....................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 2. Rack Installation................................................................................ 45
Humidity Requirements............................................................................................................................ 45
Altitude Requirements.............................................................................................................................. 45
Dust and Particulate Requirements......................................................................................................... 45
Minimizing Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference............................................................ 45
Shock and Vibration Requirements.......................................................................................................... 45
Grounding Requirements.......................................................................................................................... 45
Planning for Power Requirements............................................................................................................ 45
Rack Requirements................................................................................................................................... 45
General Requirements for Open Four-Post Racks............................................................................. 45
General Rack and Cabinet Requirements for IBM c-type SAN switches and directors.....................46
Rack and Cabinet Requirements for the SAN768C-6 Chassis...........................................................46
Rack and Cabinet Requirements for the SAN384C-6 Chassis...........................................................46
Rack and Cabinet Requirements for the SAN192C-6 Chassis...........................................................47
Clearance Requirements for IBM c-type SAN switches and directors.............................................. 47
Rack-Mounting Guidelines........................................................................................................................ 49
Before Installing the Rack-Mount Support Brackets......................................................................... 49
Installing and Removing the Brackets..................................................................................................... 49
Required Equipment............................................................................................................................ 49
Installing the IBM c-type SAN Director Shelf Bracket Kit into a Rack...............................................50
Installing the Switch on the Brackets.................................................................................................50
Chapter 3. Installing the IBM c-type SAN Device..................................................53
Precautions for Installation...................................................................................................................... 53
Preparing for Installation.......................................................................................................................... 53
Unpacking and Inspecting the Switch................................................................................................ 54
Required Equipment............................................................................................................................ 54
Installation Guidelines.........................................................................................................................55
Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Two-Post Rack for the SAN192C-6 Director................................ 55
Attaching Bottom-Support Rails to a Four-Post Rack............................................................................. 57
Installing the SAN192C-6 Chassis in a Two-Post Rack...........................................................................62
Installing the SAN384C-6 or SAN768C-6 Device on a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet................................ 66
System Grounding..................................................................................................................................... 75
Proper Grounding Practices................................................................................................................ 75
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage.......................................................................................76
Installing, Removing and Verifying Field Replaceable Units................................................................... 78
Installing Supervisor Modules.............................................................................................................79
Removing Supervisor Modules............................................................................................................ 80
Nondisruptive Migration from a Supervisor-1 Module to a Supervisor-4 Module............................. 81
Disruptive Migration from Supervisor-1 Modules to Supervisor-4 Modules................................... 109
Installing a Switching Module...........................................................................................................113
Removing a Switching Module.......................................................................................................... 114
Verifying Installation of the Supervisor and Switching Modules..................................................... 114
Installing and Removing a Crossbar Fabric Module.........................................................................114
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