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Installing the Switch on the Rack-Mount Support Brackets

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Appendix C Cabinet and Rack Installation Cisco MDS 9000 Family Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket Send documentation comments to [email protected]. Step 4 Step 5 Attach the crossbar to the shelf brackets as shown in Figure C-2, using the 10-32 screws. Insert the slider rails into the shelf brackets as shown in Figure C-2. Then attach them to the rear rack-mounting rails using a minimum of four 12-24 or 10-24 screws. Installing the Switch on the Rack-Mount Support Brackets This section provides general instructions for installing the switch on top of the rack-mount support brackets. For detailed installation instructions, see the "Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack" section on page 2-6. Warning This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security. Statement 1017 Warning Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment. Statement 1030 Note Before you install, operate, or service the system, see the Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family for important safety information. To install the switch on top of the rack-mount support brackets, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Verify that the rack-mount support brackets are level and securely attached to the rack-mounting rails, the support rack mount support brace is securely attached to the brackets, and the rack is stabilized. Slide a mechanical lift under the switch and lift the switch up onto the rack-mount support brackets, ensuring it is squarely positioned. Attach the switch to the rack-mounting rails. See the "Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack" section on page 2-6. Caution We recommend grounding the chassis, even if the rack is already grounded. There is a grounding pad with two threaded M4 holes on the chassis for attaching a grounding lug. OL-17467-02 Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide C-11

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Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Appendix C
Cabinet and Rack Installation
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Telco and EIA Shelf Bracket
Step 4
Attach the crossbar to the shelf brackets as shown in
Figure C-2
, using the 10-32 screws.
Step 5
Insert the slider rails into the shelf brackets as shown in
Figure C-2
. Then attach them to the rear
rack-mounting rails using a minimum of four 12-24 or 10-24 screws.
Installing the Switch on the Rack-Mount Support Brackets
This section provides general instructions for installing the switch on top of the rack-mount support
brackets. For detailed installation instructions, see the
“Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack”
section on page 2-6
.
Warning
This unit is intended for installation in restricted access areas. A restricted access area can be
accessed only through the use of a special tool, lock and key, or other means of security.
Statement 1017
Warning
Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace, or service this equipment.
Statement 1030
Note
Before you install, operate, or service the system, see the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information
for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
for important safety information.
To install the switch on top of the rack-mount support brackets, follow these steps:
Step 1
Verify that the rack-mount support brackets are level and securely attached to the rack-mounting rails,
the support rack mount support brace is securely attached to the brackets, and the rack is stabilized.
Step 2
Slide a mechanical lift under the switch and lift the switch up onto the rack-mount support brackets,
ensuring it is squarely positioned.
Step 3
Attach the switch to the rack-mounting rails. See the
“Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack”
section on page 2-6
.
Caution
We recommend grounding the chassis, even if the rack is already grounded. There is a
grounding pad with two threaded M4 holes on the chassis for attaching a grounding lug.