Remove Switches from Service

Removing a switch from service is a two-step process:

1. Disconnect the switch from its power source, following these steps as applicable:
   • Disconnect and remove the switch's removable AC power supply. See "Adding or Replacing Power Supplies, Fans, and Expansion Modules."
   • Disconnect the switch from its redundant power supply.
2. Remove the switch from the rack, following the steps in Remove the Switch from the Rack.

Note

Read the information in this chapter thoroughly before you attempt to remove a switch.