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Brocade Communications Systems Brocade MLX Series and Brocade Netlron XMR 53-1002373-02 User Manual

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Brocade MLX Series and NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide

53-1002373-02

Installing a Brocade MLXe-8 router

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2. Remove the power supply from the packaging.

3. Insert the power supply into the slot and slide it along the guides on each side of the slot. Refer

to

Figure 55

.

NOTE

Empty power supply slots must be covered with slot blanks.

NOTE

Do not overtighten screws when installing power supplies.

CAUTION

Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the
power supply is properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down.

FIGURE 55

Installing a power supply in a Brocade MLXe-8 router

4. Push the power supply front panel into the router until it engages the backplane connector.

5. Pull the latch handle on the power supply up to lock the power supply in place.

For information about connecting power to the router, refer to

“Connecting AC power”

on page 87,

or

“Connecting DC power”

on page 87.