302401-D Rev 00 2-1Chapter 2Installing the BayStack 450 SwitchThis chapter covers the following topics:• Installation requirements• Installation procedure• Instructions for connecting power• Instructions for verifying the installation• Instructions for the initial (standalone) switch setup• Instructions for the initial stack setupRefer to Chapter 3, “Using the Console Interface,” to further configure yourBayStack 450 switch.Installation RequirementsBefore installing the BayStack 450 switch, verify that the package contains thefollowing items in addition to this guide (see Figure 2-1).Install the BayStack 450 switch in a ventilated area that is dust free and away fromheat vents, warm air exhaust from other equipment, and direct sunlight. Avoidproximity to large electric motors or other electromagnetic equipment. Whenchoosing a location, observe the environmental guidelines listed in Appendix A,“Technical Specifications.” You will need a Phillips screwdriver for theinstallation.Note: Be sure that the supplied AC power cord matches the requirements foryour region; see “AC Power Receptacle” on page 1-9.kombk.book Page 1 Tuesday, June 29, 1999 3:25 PM