Step 2
Position the front rack mount bracket’s top hole with the chassis, first top hole behind the side vent holes.
Step 3
Insert and tighten the black screws shipped with the router on one side.
Step 4
Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 on the other side of the chassis. Use the black screws to secure the rack mount brackets to
the chassis.
Step 5
Install the chassis in a rack. To install the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router in a rack, see the information provided in the
Installing the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router in a Rack, on page 20
What to do next
This completes the steps for attaching the front rack mount brackets to the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router.
Chassis Rear Rack Mount Brackets
If you are rack mounting the chassis using the rear rack mount brackets, the chassis gets recessed in the rack.
To install the rear rack mount brackets on the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router, perform the following steps:
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
Locate the threaded holes on the rear side of the chassis. Ensure that you hold the rear rack mount bracket
with the ear and holes facing outward and towards the rear of the chassis.
2.
Position the rear rack mount bracket top hole with the chassis top hole from the back.
3.
Insert and tighten the screws on one side.
4.
Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 on the other side of the chassis. Use the remaining screws to secure the rear
rack mount brackets to the chassis.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
Locate the threaded holes on the rear side of the chassis. Ensure that you hold the rear rack mount bracket with the ear
and holes facing outward and towards the rear of the chassis.
The following image shows where to attach the rear rack mount brackets to the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router.
Figure 12: Attaching the Rear Rack Mount Brackets to the Cisco ASR 1002-X Router
Rear rack mount bracket screws
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Rear rack mount bracket ear and holes
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