Cisco Nexus 3550-T, Hardware Installation Manual

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You will require two people to complete the installation. Note
To mount the Nexus 3550-T, perform the following steps:
1. Clip the supplied-mounting nuts into the rack as shown, noting the gap of one notch between the nuts.
2. One person holds the Nexus 3550-T, aligning the front panel of the Nexus 3550-T with the nuts.
3. The second person affixes the washers and bolts to each of the four mounting holds on the front panel of
the Nexus 3550-T, securely fastening them to the nuts.
Mount the Cisco Nexus 3550-T Programmable Switch Platform
with Rear Support Rails
The Nexus 3550-T ships with rear support rails. You can add these rails to provide extra structural support
for the rack system.
To mount the Nexus 3550-T with rear support rails, perform the following steps:
1. 1. Fasten the rear rails at the desired height.
Figure 7: Attaching the right hand side rail.
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Installing the Chassis
Mount the Cisco Nexus 3550-T Programmable Switch Platform with Rear Support Rails