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Catalyst 2350 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Switch Installation
Installing the Switch
Tools and Equipment
You need to supply a number-2 Phillips screwdriver to rack-mount the switch.
Installing the Switch
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Table- or Shelf-Mounting, page 2-11
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After Installing the Switch, page 2-11
The illustrations shown in this section show the Catalyst 2350 switch with AC power as an example. You
can install both models of the Catalyst 2350 switch following the same procedures.
Rack-Mounting
To install the switch in a 19-inch rack, follow the instructions described in this section.
Warning
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special
precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to
ensure your safety:
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This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
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When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest
component at the bottom of the rack.
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If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in
the rack.
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