Item
Description
Two 1/4-20 hex nuts
with captive star lock
washers
Two 1/4-inch flat
washers
CAUTION:
For proper airflow, the SFP+ media side of the switch port-side must face the rear of the rack. This
allows cool air to enter the front of the rack and exit from the rear.
For switches with Port Side Air Intake, the SFP+ media side of the switch port side must face the
front of the rack.
To install the switch in a rack:
Procedure
1.
Verify that the required parts and hardware are available. See
2.
Choose a mounting location for the switch in the rack.
3.
Attach the rear mounting brackets to the rear rack uprights.
For a 10000 Series Rack, assemble each of the brackets using two #10-32 x 1/2-inch Phillips panhead
screws with captive star lock washers and two #10 adapter washers, as shown in
Installing the rear mounting brackets (HPE 10000 Series Rack)
on page 29.
NOTE:
For switches with Port Side Air Intake, attach the rear mounting brackets to the front rack
uprights.
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Installing and configuring HPE 16Gb FC switches