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Table of contents for the manual
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Quick Start Guide Cisco 600W Redundant Power System Quick Start Guide with License and Warranty Information 1 Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware W arranty T erms 2 Documents, Equipment, and T ools 3 Install the Chassis 4 Connect Cables 5 P ower Up the Equipment 6 Obtaining Documentation 7 Obtaining T ec hnical Assistance 8 Obtaining Additional Publicati[...]
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2 1 Cisco 90-Day Limited Hardware Warranty Terms There are special terms applicable to your hardw are warranty and vari ou s services that you can use d uring the warranty period. Y our formal W arranty Statement, including the warranty applicable to Cisco software, is included on the CD tha t accompanies your Cisco product. Follow these steps to a[...]
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3 To Receive a Return Materials Authorization (RMA) Number Contact the company from whom you purchased the product. If yo u purchased the product directly from Cisco, contact your Cisco Sales and Service Re presentative. Complete the information below , and keep it for reference: 2 Documents, Equipment, and Tools User Documentation The documents de[...]
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4 Related Hardware Installation Additional hardware installation documents provide informati on about instal ling interconnection adapters in routers and about rack-mounting the Cisco RPS. Y ou ca n access these document sat Cisco Product Documentation > Acce ss Serv ers and A ccess Routers > Cisco 600W Redundant Power System > Procedures [...]
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5 3 Install the Chassis Safety Information For safety information you need to know before workin g on your Cisco RPS, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Informat ion document that accompanied this device. Chassis Installation Methods War n in g Only trained and qualified personnel should b e allowed to install or replac e this equipm ent. T o[...]
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6 Figure 2 Brac k ets for T elco Rac k-Mounting Attaching Brackets Attach the mounting brackets to the chass is as shown in Figure 3, Figure 4, or Figure 5, using the screws provided in the bracket kit. Use a number 2 Phillips screwdri ver to insta ll th e bracket screws. Fi gu re 3 B racke t A tt ach m en t fo r 19 - , 2 3 - , or 24-Inch Rack with[...]
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7 Figure 5 Br ack et Attachment f or T elco Rac k with Rear P anel Forw ard Installing the Chassis in a Rack Install the c hassis i n the rac k. Rack-m ount ing screws are not provided with the router . Us e two screws for each side (supplied with the rack). Installation on a Desktop For desktop installation, attach th e ru bber feet from th e acce[...]
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8 Connection Meth ods and Cables T able 2 summarizes the redundancy opti ons a nd cable requirements for the various exte rnal devices that can be supported by the Cisco RPS. The connection options are shown in the follow ing figures: • Quasi-redundant—Figure 6. The AC input to the Cisco RPS is fully redundant, but the DC output to the external[...]
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9 • Fully redundant—Figure 7. The power sour ce is fully redundan t because there ar e two AC input mo dules and two DC output power modules connected to each external devi ce. If any p ower module fails, there is a full backup. Note This configuration is not supported for switches and hubs. • Redundant with reboot—Figure 8. In normal opera[...]
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10 Figure 8 Redundant-wi th-Reboot Configuration Figur e 9 Mixed Conf igur ation Cable Connection Procedures Before connecting to external de vices, read the power warnings below . Cisco r ecommends that yo u disconnect all power before beginning. Note Y ou ca n connect an addi tional external d evice to a Cisco RPS that is already pow ered up with[...]
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11 War n in g Attach only the Cisco RPS (model PWR600-AC-RPS) to the RPS receptacle. T o see translations of the warnings that appear in this publication, ref er to the Regulatory Comp liance and Safety Information document that accompanied this dev ice. War n in g Before performing any of the following procedures, ensure that power is removed from[...]
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12 Figur e 1 1 RPS Connector Location on a Cisco S witc h (T ypical) Figur e 12 RPS 8-Pin Connect or Lo cation on a Cisco Router or Concentrat or (T ypical) Figur e 13 RPS 18 -Pin Connector Locati on on a Cisco Router (T ypical) 28732 Cisco RPS connector AC power connector CONSOLE DC INPUT DC INPUTS FOR REMOTE POWER SUPPL Y SPECIFIED IN MANUAL. +5V[...]
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13 Step 3 Connect the DC-input end of the c able to a Ci sco RPS re ar -panel connector as shown in Figure 14 or Fig ure 15. Figur e 14 Connec ting a One-t o-One Cable t o a Cisco RPS f o r Quasi-Redundant P o wer Figur e 15 Conn ecting a T wo-t o-One Y -Cable t o a Cisco RPS f or Fully Redundant P ow er Step 4 On the Cisco RPS rear p anel, connect[...]
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14 5 Power Up the Equipment Step 1 If you are using the redundant-with-reboot configuration (n ot recommended), power up the switch by connecting the AC power cord of the hub or switch to a n AC power outlet. Note If you use the redundant-with-reboot configuration, it is important to power up the hu b or switch before powering up the Cisco RPS to e[...]
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15 Documentation CD-ROM Cisco documentation and additional literature are a vailable in a C isco Documentation CD-R OM package, which may have shipped with your product. The D ocumentation CD-ROM is upd ated monthly and may be more current than printed documentation. The CD-ROM package is available as a single un it or through an annual subscriptio[...]
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16 • Resolve technical issues with online support • Download and test software packages • Order Cisc o learning ma terials and merchandise • Register for online skill assessment, training, and certifica tion programs T o obtain customized information and service, yo u can self-register on Cisco.com at this URL: http://www .cisco.com Technic[...]
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17 8 Obtaining Additional Publications and Information Information about Cisco products , technologies, and network solutions is availa ble from various online a nd printed sources. • The Cisco Product Catalog describes the netwo rking products offered by Cisco S ystems as well as ordering and customer support service s. Access the Cisco Product [...]
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