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3Installing a Brocade MLX-4 routerFollow these steps to connect the AC power cord:1. Locate the power receptacle on the left side of the AC power supply.2. Lift the cord retainer and connect an AC power cord to the power supply. Refer to Figure 114.3. Snap the cord retainer over the power plug to hold it in place.FIGURE 114Connecting a power cord to the power supply3211 Ground point 2 Power cord 3 Cord retainerDANGERIf the installation requires a different power cord than the one supplied with the router, makesure you use a power cord displaying the mark of the safety agency that defines the regulationsfor power cords in your country. The mark is your assurance that the power cord can be usedsafely with the router.For information about powering on the system, refer to “Activating the power source” on page 228.Connecting DC powerYou can provide DC power for the Brocade MLX-4 router by installing a DC-to-DC power supply. TheDC-to-DC supply converts 48V-DC input from a power sou ce to 12V-DC for your router.DANGERThe procedure in this section is for qualified service personnel.NOTEBecause there are multiple power supply vendors, the LED layout on your DC power supply may differfrom what is shown in Figure 115. However, the LED functions are identical.162 Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Hardware Installation Guide53-1002373-02