Installation ManualH3C S7500E Series Ethernet Switches Tables of ContentsiTable of ContentsChapter 3 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................. 3-13.1 Confirming Installation Preparations.................................................................................. 3-13.2 Installation Flowchart ......................................................................................................... 3-13.3 Mounting a Switch to the Designated Position .................................................................. 3-23.3.1 Mounting a Switch into a Cabinet............................................................................ 3-23.3.2 Mounting a Switch on a Workbench........................................................................ 3-33.4 Connecting the Grounding Cable ...................................................................................... 3-33.5 Installing Switch Modules .................................................................................................. 3-63.6 Connecting the Power Cable ............................................................................................. 3-63.6.1 Connecting the AC Power Cable ............................................................................ 3-63.6.2 Connecting the DC Power Cables .......................................................................... 3-83.6.3 Connecting PoE Power Cables............................................................................. 3-103.7 Connecting Interface Cables ........................................................................................... 3-123.7.1 Connecting the Console Cable ............................................................................. 3-123.7.2 Connecting the AUX Cable (Optional) .................................................................. 3-133.7.3 Connecting the COM Cable .................................................................................. 3-143.7.4 Connecting Category-5 Cables ............................................................................. 3-143.7.5 Connecting Fibers ................................................................................................. 3-163.8 Cabling............................................................................................................................. 3-173.8.1 Workbench-Mounted Switch ................................................................................. 3-173.8.2 Rack-Mounted Switch ........................................................................................... 3-173.8.3 General Cabling Requirements............................................................................. 3-183.9 Cable Binding................................................................................................................... 3-183.9.1 Correct Use of Labels ........................................................................................... 3-183.9.2 Precautions for Cable Binding............................................................................... 3-193.10 Checking the Installation................................................................................................ 3-22