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Catalyst 3560-C and 2960-C Switch Hardware Installation Guide
OL-23803-02
Chapter 2 Switch Installation
Mounting the Switch
Figure 2-15
shows how to attach a 23-inch bracket to one side of the switch. Follow the same steps to
attach the second bracket to the opposite side.
Figure 2-15
Attaching the 23-inch Brackets for Rack-Mounting
Mounting the Switch in a Rack
After the brackets are attached to the switch, insert the switch into the rack, and align the bracket in the
rack. Use either the number-12 or number-10 Phillips machine screws
to secure the switch in the rack.
See
Figure 2-16
.
Warning
To prevent airflow restriction, allow clearance around the ventilation openings to be at least:
3 in. (7.6 cm)
Statement 1076
Figure 2-16
Mounting the Switch in a Rack
After you mount the switch, see the
“After Installing the Switch” section on page 2-31
for information
about the switch configuration.
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