Installing the BlackDiamond 12800 Series Chassis
BlackDiamond 12800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide
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Rack-Mounting the BlackDiamond 12802 Chassis
The BlackDiamond 12802 chassis is shipped with mounting brackets that allow you to position the
mounting flanges at either the front or the middle of the chassis sides.
Required Tools and Equipment
In addition to the hardware shipped with the BlackDiamond 12802 chassis, you need the following tools
and equipment to install the chassis in a rack:
●
8 rack mounting screws
The screw size will vary based on your organization’s rack system; screws are not provided.
●
Screwdriver appropriate for the selected rack mounting screws
Front-Mounting a BlackDiamond 12802 Chassis
To front-mount the BlackDiamond 12802 chassis in a rack:
1
Place each mounting bracket against the switch chassis with the mounting flange at the front edge of
the chassis (
Figure 34
).
2
Insert and tighten the provided flat-head screws to secure the brackets to the chassis.
Figure 34: Mounting Flanges at the Front
Bracket
Bracket
Screw
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Summary of Contents for BlackDiamond 12800 Series
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Page 12: ...Preface BlackDiamond 12800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide 12...
Page 13: ...1 BlackDiamond 12800 Series Switches...
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