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Installing the switch in a rack using the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit

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Installing the switch in a rack using the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit This section provides instructions for installing the SAN Switch in an HP System/e rack, or in an HP 10,000 series rack using the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit supplied with your switch. Install the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit in one of two ways: • Allow the port side of the switch to slide out of the exhaust-air side of the rack. • In this installation, the port side of the switch is flush with the edge of the rack. • Allow the nonport side of the switch to slide out the cool-air side of the rack. • In this installation, the port side of the switch is set 3 in. (7.62 cm.) back from the edge of the rack, allowing a more gradual bend in the fiber optic cables. NOTE: The SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit install requires one technician. The following items are required to install the switch in a rack: • SAN Switch • Power cables • #2 Phillips screwdriver • 7/16-inch wrench or socket • SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit hardware, illustrated in Table 7 SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V, 2/16N and 4/32 installation guide 37

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SAN Switch 2/8V, 2/16V, 2/16N and 4/32 installation guide
Installing the switch in a rack using the SAN
Switch Rack Mount Kit
This section provides instructions for installing the SAN Switch in an HP System/e rack, or in an
HP 10,000 series rack using the HP StorageWorks SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit supplied with
your switch.
Install the SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit in one of two ways:
Allow the port side of the switch to slide out of the exhaust-air side of the rack.
In this installation, the port side of the switch is flush with the edge of the rack.
Allow the nonport side of the switch to slide out the cool-air side of the rack.
In this installation, the port side of the switch is set 3 in. (7.62 cm.) back from the edge
of the rack, allowing a more gradual bend in the fiber optic cables.
NOTE:
The SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit install requires one technician.
The following items are required to install the switch in a rack:
SAN Switch
Power cables
#2 Phillips screwdriver
7/16-inch wrench or socket
SAN Switch Rack Mount Kit hardware, illustrated in
Table 7