NOTE:
serial port via the local CLI. Only one serial console session at a time is
supported.
Connecting an N2128PX-ON Switch to a Power
Source
CAUTION:
Read the safety information in the
manual as well as the safety information for other switches that connect to or
support the switch.
The N2128PX-ON model has one internal power supply. The power receptacle
is on the rear panel.
AC and DC Power Connection
1 Make sure that the switch console port is connected to a VT100 terminal
or VT100 terminal emulator via the RJ-45 to DB-9 female cable.
2 Using a 5-foot (1.5 m) standard power cable with safety ground connected,
connect the power cable to the AC main receptacle located on the rear
panel.
3 Connect the power cable to a grounded AC outlet.
4 If you are using a redundant or external DC power supply, such as the Dell
Networking RPS720 or Dell Networking MPS1000 (N2128PX-ON only),
connect the DC power cable to the DC receptacle located on the rear
panel.
Serial console access to the stack manager is available from any
Safety and Regulatory Information
Getting Started Guide
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