IBM 2498B24 User Guide - Page 39

Figure 7. Inserting slides into the rack rails SJ000049 b. Check the alignment of the slides by sliding the switch in and out of the rack. Any difficulty moving the switch indicates lateral stress or misalignment. If this situation occurs, adjust the slide positions until the movement is smooth. 8. Optional step: If the right and left rack mount brackets are installed on the front corners of the switch, attach both brackets to the cabinet rack by using M5 x 12 screws 7 . See step 4 on page 13 and Figure 3 on page 11. The screws should pass through the front of each bracket and the slide rail. Note: Some rack mount kits might use 10-32 nut clips in place of the M5 nut clips for the locking ears. 9. Continue with initial setup of the switch by following the procedures in "Configuring the switch" on page 16. DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock. (D004) Note: Do not connect the switch to the network until you perform one of the following steps: v Set the internet protocol (IP) address. v Verify that the default IP address does not conflict with the existing IP addresses in the same network. Recommendations for cable management Attention: The minimum bend radius for a 50 micron cable is 51 mm (2 in.) under full tensile load and 30.5 mm (1.2 in.) with no tensile load. Chapter 2. Installing and configuring the switch 15