Installing and Connecting the Hardware
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8600-A2-GN20-20
October 1997
HotWire 8600 DSLAM Chassis Installation
You will need a large, flat-blade screwdriver and a Phillips screwdriver to install
the 8600 chassis in a commercial EIA-standard 19- or 23-inch rack on a desk or
table.
The HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis is designed to be stacked one on top of the
other on a desktop or table, or mounted in a 19-or 23-inch rack. Up to three 8600
chassis can be stacked on a table or desktop. Mounting brackets are provided for
mounting in 19- or 23-inch racks.
The following procedures describe how to:
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Stack the 8600 chassis
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Interconnect the chassis
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Install the 8600 chassis into a rack with threaded screw holes
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Install the 8600 chassis into a rack without threaded screw holes
Stacking the 8600 Chassis
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Procedure
To stack the 8600 chassis on a desktop or table, select the stack position, and
interconnect the stack:
1. Place the first HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis on a table or desk.
2. Place the next HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis directly on top of the first
chassis.
3. Place the next HotWire 8600 DSLAM chassis directly on top of the second
chassis.
