Removing Switches from Service
Removing a switch from service is a two-step process:
- Disconnect the switch from its power source, following these steps as applicable:
- Disconnect and remove the switch's removable AC power supply. See Removing an AC Power Supply.
- Disconnect and remove the switch's removable DC power supply. See Removing a DC Power Supply.
- Disconnect the switch from its redundant power supply.
- Remove the switch from the rack, following the steps in Removing a Switch from a Rack.

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