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Installing the switch in a 19-inch rack
Installation methods
Table2-2 Installation methods
Applicable switch
models
Installation
method
Requirements and
guidelines
Installation procedure
FS5100-12S-EI
FS5100-12MS-EI
FS5100-20MS-EI
FS5100-8S-PWR-EI
FS5100-12S-PWR-EI
FS5100-12MS-PWR-EI
FS5100-20MS-PWR-EI
Using front
mounting
brackets
The front mounting brackets
can be installed only near the
port side.
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switch by using front
mounting brackets
FS5100-52F-EI-PS
Using front and
rear mounting
brackets
•
Select an installation
position for the front
mounting brackets as
required: near the power
supply side or port side.
•
Install the rear mounting
brackets based on the
rack depth (distance
between the front and rear
rack posts).
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switch by using front and
rear mounting brackets
Installation procedure at a glance
Figure2-2 Procedure for installing the switch in a 19-inch rack by using front mounting
brackets
Figure2-3 Procedure for installing the switch in a 19-inch rack by using 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.
Mounting brackets
describes the mounting brackets applicable to the switch.
Attach the front
mounting brackets to
the switch
Select an installation position
for the front mounting brackets
(near the port side or power supply side)
Mount the switch
in the rack
Attach the front
mounting
brackets to the
switch
Attach the
shoulder
screws to the
switch
Attach the
rear mounting
brackets to
the rack
Select an installation position
for the front mounting brackets
(near the port side or power
supply side)
Mount the
switch in the
rack