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Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack
Installation methods
Table 3 Installation methods for the S5560X-EI switches
Chassis
Installation
methods
Installation requirements
Installation procedure
S5560X-30C-EI
S5560X-54C-EI
S5560X-30F-EI
S5560X-54F-EI
S5560X-34S-EI
S5560X-54S-EI
Using front
mounting
brackets
Install the front mounting brackets at
the port side or power module side.
See "
S5560X-30C-PW
R-EI
S5560X-54C-PW
R-EI
Using front
and rear
mounting
brackets
•
Install the front mounting brackets
at the port side or power module
side.
•
Install the rear mounting brackets
based on the rack depth.
{
If the rack depth is in the range
of 429 to 595 mm (16.89 to
23.43 in), orient the bracket
with the wide flange inside the
rack.
{
If the rack depth is in the range
of 274 to 440 mm (10.79 to
17.32 in) and the distance
from the rear rack posts to the
inner surface of the cabinet
door is longer than 153 mm
(6.02 in), orient the bracket
with the wide flange outside
the rack.
See "
switch by using front and
rear mounting brackets
(S5560X-30C-PWR-EI and
S5560X-54C-PWR-EI)
."
Figure 2 Procedure for rack-mounting the switch by using the front mounting brackets
Figure 3 Procedure for rack-mounting the switch by using the front and rear mounting
brackets
NOTE:
If a rack shelf is available, you can put the switch on the rack shelf, slide the switch to an appropriate
location, and attach the switch to the rack by using the mounting brackets.