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Quick Start Guide: 7000 Series 1 RU-Gen 3 Data Center Switches
Four-Post Rack Mount
Chapter 3: Rack Mounting the Switch
3.2.3
Attaching the Switch to the Rack
After the rails are installed, the switch slides on the rails into the rack. Each bracket includes a thumb
screw that attaches the switch to the rail.
Step 1
Lift the switch into the rack and insert the mounting brackets into the slide rails.
Figure 3-11: Inserting the Switch onto the Rails
Step 2
Slide the switch on the rails, toward the rear posts, until the mounting bracket flanges are flush
with the rail flanges attached to the rack posts.
Step 3
Attach the bracket flanges to the rack post using the quick-release thumb screws supplied with
the brackets (
Figure 3-12
).
Figure 3-12: Attaching the Switch to the Rack Posts
After completing the four-post rack mount, proceed to
Chapter 4
.
