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Preparing to Install the MGX RPM-XF
This chapter describes the tasks you must perform before you begin to install the MGX Route Processor
Module (RPM-XF). This chapter includes the following sections:
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Safety Recommendations
The RPM-XF is a service module that fits in the Cisco MGX 8850 chassis. Refer to the Cisco MGX 8850
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Routing Switch Installation Guide for further recommendations about safety.
The guidelines that follow help ensure your safety and protect the Cisco MGX 8850 equipment. The list
of guidelines may not address all potentially hazardous situations in your working environment, so be
alert, and exercise good judgement at all times.
The safety guidelines are as follows:
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Safety Recommendations
Maintaining Safety with Electricity
General Site Requirements
Installation Checklist
Creating a Site Log
Preparing to Connect to a Network
Keep the chassis area clear and dust-free before, during, and after installation.
Keep tools away from walk areas where people could fall over them.
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry, such as rings, bracelets, or chains, which may become caught
in the chassis.
Wear safety glasses if you are working under any conditions that may be hazardous to your eyes.
Do not perform any actions that create a potential hazard to people or make the equipment unsafe.
Never attempt to lift an object that is too heavy for one person to handle.
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- Page 1 • Preparing to Connect to a Network Safety Recommendations The RPM-XF is a service module that fits in the Cisco MGX 8850 chassis. Refer to the Cisco MGX 8850 Note Routing Switch Installation Guide for further recommendations about safety. The guidelines that follow help ensure your safety and protect the Cisco MGX 8850 equipment. The list of guidelines may not address all potentially hazardous situations in your working environment, so be alert, and exercise good judgement at all times.
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Page 2: Maintaining Safety With Electricity
Only a DC power source that complies with the safety extra low voltage (SELV) requirements – of UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950-95, EN 60950 and IEC 950 can be connected to a Cisco MGX 8850 DC-input power entry module. -
Page 3: Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
The Cisco MGX 8850 and RPM-XF are designed to work with TN power systems. Warning The AC power supply of the RPM-XF is part of the Cisco MGX 8850 chassis. The RPM-XF, when installed in the Cisco MGX 8850 chassis, receives –48 volts DC power from the midplane. -
Page 4: Installation Checklist
RPM-XF. Site Log might include the following entries: • Installation progress—Make a copy of the “Installation Checklist” and insert it into the Site Log. Fill in the checklist as you complete each procedure. Cisco MGX Route Processor Module (RPM-XF) Installation and Configuration Guide OL-13644-01... -
Page 5: Preparing To Connect To A Network
– Preparing to Connect to a Network When setting up your RPM-XF in the Cisco MGX 8850, consider distance limitations and potential electromagnetic interference (EMI) as defined by the EIA. The Fast Ethernet, console, and auxiliary ports contain safety extra-low voltage (SELV) circuits. - Page 6 The console port does not support hardware flow control. For detailed information about installing a console terminal, see Chapter 3, “Installing the MGX RPM-XF Front and Back Cards.” For cable and port pinouts, see Appendix B, “Cable and Connector Specifications.”...