Chapter 1: About this guide........................................................................................................... 5
Related documents............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Information symbols............................................................................................................................................................6
Chapter 2: The Z9432F-ON switch................................................................................................ 7
Introduction........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Features................................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Physical dimensions.............................................................................................................................................................8
LED display............................................................................................................................................................................9
LED behavior...................................................................................................................................................................9
Prerequisites....................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Z9432F-ON switch configurations................................................................................................................................. 11
Luggage tag......................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Chapter 3: Site preparations........................................................................................................ 12
Site selection.......................................................................................................................................................................12
Cabinet placement............................................................................................................................................................. 12
Rack mounting.................................................................................................................................................................... 13
Switch ground.....................................................................................................................................................................13
Fans and airflow................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Switch power...................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Storing components.......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 4: Z9432F-ON switch installation................................................................................... 15
Attach a ground cable.......................................................................................................................................................15
Rack or cabinet hardware installation procedure.......................................................................................................16
Switch installation..............................................................................................................................................................16
Four-post ReadyRail installation............................................................................................................................... 16
Four-post L-bracket rail installation........................................................................................................................22
Optics installation..............................................................................................................................................................26
Optics removal............................................................................................................................................................. 27
Switch startup....................................................................................................................................................................27
After switch placement....................................................................................................................................................27
Switch replacement.......................................................................................................................................................... 27
Chapter 5: Power supplies...........................................................................................................29
Components....................................................................................................................................................................... 29
AC or DC power supply installation.............................................................................................................................. 30
AC or DC power supply replacement............................................................................................................................ 31
DC power connections......................................................................................................................................................31
Chapter 6: Fans...........................................................................................................................34
Components....................................................................................................................................................................... 34
Fan module installation.....................................................................................................................................................35
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