Unpack the TippingPoint System
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protection is required whenever you handle equipment. It is not necessary to open the TippingPoint
chassis to add or remove any components.
Unpack the TippingPoint System
Each system chassis is securely packaged in a shipping box.
To unpack the TippingPoint X-Series system
STEP 1 Inspect the packing container. If you see any damage or other signs of mishandling, inform
both the local freight provider and TippingPoint before unpacking. Your freight provider can
provide you with the procedures necessary to file a claim for damages.
STEP 2 Carefully open the box.
STEP 3 Remove all packing material.
STEP 4 Verify the contents in the shipping package. Compare the packing list to your shipment and to
your order. If items are missing, contact your TippingPoint sales or field representative.
STEP 5 Remove the chassis from the box.
STEP 6 Open the accessory kit. It contains the cables, documentation, and management software.
STEP 7 Inspect all the equipment inside for damage. If you think any equipment might be damaged,
contact your freight provider for how to lodge a damage claim and contact your TippingPoint
sales or field representative for instructions.
CAUTION: ESD can damage the TippingPoint X-Series if you do not take necessary
precautions. Installation and maintenance personnel should be properly grounded using
ground straps to eliminate the risk of ESD damage to the equipment.
Use caution when opening the TippingPoint X-Series boxes.
Please Recycle: The shipping materials are recyclable. Please save for later use
or dispose of them appropriately.