Installing a Cisco Nexus 7018 Chassis
This chapter describes how to install a new or relocated Cisco Nexus 7018 chassis in a rack or cabinet.
For information about installing other Cisco Nexus 7000 Series chassis or power supplies, see the
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Preparing to Install the Switch
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Note
You must have one four-post, 19-inch EIA rack or cabinet before you can install the Cisco Nexus 7018
chassis. Make sure that you order the rack or cabinet and have it delivered before installing the chassis.
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Chapter 2, "Installing a Cisco Nexus 7004 Chassis"
Chapter 3, "Installing a Cisco Nexus 7009 Chassis"
Chapter 4, "Installing a Cisco Nexus 7010 Chassis"
Chapter 6, "Installing Power Supplies"
Preparing to Install the Switch, page 5-1
Installing the Bottom-Support Rails on the Rack, page 5-4
Installing the Chassis, page 5-7
Grounding the Cisco Nexus 7018 Chassis, page 5-13
Installing the Cable Management Frame, page 5-16
Installing the Front Door and Air Intake Frame, page 5-21
Installing Storage Media in a Supervisor Module, page 5-31
Required Tools, page 5-2
Installing a Four-Post Rack or Cabinet, page 5-2
Unpacking and Inspecting a New Chassis, page 5-3
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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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