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Cisco Application Deployment Engine (ADE) 2130 and 2140 Series Appliance Hardware Installation Guide
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APPENDIX
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Maintaining the Cisco ADE 2130 and 2140
Appliance
Your Cisco ADE 2130 and 2140 Series appliance is configured to your order and is ready for installation
and startup when it leaves the factory. After you install and configure your appliance, you might have to
perform specific maintenance procedures and operations to ensure that the appliance is operating
properly.
Following these preventive maintenance procedures can keep your appliance in top operating condition
and minimize the need for costly, time-consuming service procedures.
Caution To help prevent problems, before performing any procedures in this chapter, review the “Safety
Warnings” section on page x and the “Safety Guidelines” section on page 2-2.
The following sections discuss various environmental factors that can adversely affect appliance
performance and longevity.
Maintaining Your Site Environment
Good preventive maintenance includes regular visual inspections of the appliance including exterior
cleaning and inspection.
Other important areas are:
• General Exterior Cleaning and Inspection, page C-2
• Cooling, page C-3
• Temperature, page C-3
• Humidity, page C-4
• Altitude, page C-4
• Electrostatic Discharge, page C-4
• Electromagnetic and Radio Frequency Interference, page C-4
• Magnetism, page C-5
• Power Source Interruptions, page C-5