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Cisco IE 3000 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
APPENDIX
B
Installation In a Hazardous Environment
This chapter describes how to install your switch, interpret the power-on self-test (POST), and connect
the switch to other devices when in a hazardous environment.
Read these topics, and perform the procedures in this order:
• Preparing for Installation, page B-1
• Adding Modules to the Switch, page B-7
• Installing or Removing the Compact Flash Memory Card, page B-14
• Verifying Switch Operation, page B-15
• Installing the Switch, page B-29
• Connecting Power and Alarm Circuits, page B-39
• Connecting Destination Ports, page B-44
• Connecting the Switch to the Power Converter, page B-52
• Where to Go Next, page B-64
Preparing for Installation
This section provides information about these topics:
• Warnings, page B-2
• Installation Guidelines, page B-5
• Verifying Package Contents, page B-7