Preparing To Install The Switch - Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation And Reference Manual

Installing a Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis
This chapter describes how to install a new or relocated Cisco Nexus 7010 chassis in a rack or cabinet. For
information about installing other Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis or power supplies, see the following
chapters:
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Preparing to Install the Switch

This section includes the following topics:
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Required Tools
Before you install the Cisco Nexus 7010 chassis into a rack, make sure that you have the following tools and
equipment:
• Mechanical lift capable of lifting 550 pounds (250 kg)
• Number 1 Phillips screwdriver with torque capability
• 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver
• Crimping tool
• Wire stripping tool
Preparing to Install the Switch, on page 69
Installing the Bottom-Support Rails on the Rack, on page 72
Installing the Chassis, on page 75
Grounding the Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis, on page 79
Installing Storage Media in a Supervisor Module, on page 84
Installing the Front Doors and Frame Assembly, on page 85
Installing the Air Filter, on page 92
You must set up one four-post, 19-inch EIA rack or cabinet before you can install the Cisco Nexus 7010
chassis. Make sure that you order the rack or cabinet and have it delivered before installing the chassis.
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