VSP 4900 Series Switches: Hardware Installation Guide
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Published January 2024
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Preface
Audience
Conventions
Text Conventions
Terminology
Providing Feedback
Getting Help
Documentation and Training
Overview of the VSP 4900 Series Switch
VSP4900-48P Switch Features
VSP4900-12MXU-12XE Switch Features
VSP4900-24S Switch Features
VSP4900-24XE Switch Features
VSP License Options
Power Supplies for Use with Your Switch
350 W AC Power Supplies
715 W AC Power Supplies
1100 W AC Power Supplies
2000 W AC Power Supply
Expansion Modules
Versatile Interface Modules for the ExtremeSwitching VSP 4900 Series Switches
VIM5-4X Versatile Interface Module
VIM5-4XE Versatile Interface Module
VIM5-2Y Versatile Interface Module
VIM5-4Y Versatile Interface Module
VIM5-4YE Versatile Interface Module
VIM5-2Q Versatile Interface Module
Solid-state Drives
Preparing to Install
Operating Environment Requirements
Meet Building and Electrical Codes
Set up the Wiring Closet
Controlling the Temperature
Controlling the Humidity Level
Protect Your System from ESD (Electrostatic Discharge)
Rack Specifications and Recommendations
Mechanical Recommendations for the Rack
Ground the Rack
Providing Adequate Space for the Rack
Secure the Rack
Evaluate and Meet Cable Requirements
Label Cables and Keep Accurate Records
Install Cable
Handle Fiber Optic Cable
Cable Distances and Types
Use RJ45 Connector Jackets
Prevent Radio Frequency Interference (RFI)
Meet Power Requirements
Power Supply Requirements
Requirements for Power Cords
UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) Requirements
Select a UPS
Calculate Volt-Amperage Requirements
Provide a Suitable UPS Transition Time
Follow Applicable Industry Standards
Installing a Switch
Safety Considerations for Installing Switches
What You Will Need for the Installation
Attach the Switch to a Rack or Cabinet
Installing Optional Components
Installing Internal AC Power Supplies
Selecting Power Cords for AC Power Supplies
Install a 350 W, 715 W, 1100 W, or 2000 W Internal AC Power Supply
Turn on the Switch
Connect Network Interface Cables
Activating and Verifying the Switch
Connect the Switch to a Management Console
Configure the Switch for Use
Installing Expansion Modules
Install a Versatile Interface Module in a 5520 Series Switch
Install an SSD Module
Remove Switches from Service
Remove the Switch from the Rack
Removing and Replacing Components
Replace a 350 W or 715 W AC Power Supply
Replace an 1100 W AC Power Supply
Replace a 2000 W AC Power Supply
Replace Fan Modules
Replace a VIM or SSD in a VSP 4900 Series Switch
Monitoring the Switch
VSP 4900 Switch LEDs
Versatile Interface Modules (VIM5) Port LEDs
Technical Specifications
VSP 4900 Series Switches Technical Specifications
350 W AC Power Supplies Technical Specifications
715 W AC Power Supplies Technical Specifications
1100 W AC Power Supplies Technical Specifications
2000 W AC Power Supply Technical Specifications
Power Cord Requirements for AC-Powered Switches and AC Power Supplies
Safety and Regulatory Information
Considerations Before Installing
General Safety Precautions
Maintenance Safety
Fiber Optic Ports and Optical Safety
GBIC, SFP (Mini-GBIC), QSFP+, XENPAK, and XFP Regulatory Compliance
Cable Routing for LAN Systems
Installing Power Supply Units and Connecting Power
Selecting Power Supply Cords
Battery Notice
Battery Warning - Taiwan
EMC Warnings
Japan (VCCI Class A)
Korea EMC Statement
Meet Power Requirements
Observe the following requirements and precautions for powering your hardware.