SwitchX 40GigE 1U Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
Rev 1.0
Mellanox Technologies
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1.3
Mechanical Installation
Tools and Customer Supplied Parts:
For racks from 60cm to 80cm deep either use the standard depth switches with the long rail kit or
the short switches with the long rail kit.
Parts included in the rail kit:
Figure 1: Rack Rail Kit Parts
1.
Place the ESD mat on the floor where you will be working and put on the ESD strap. Make
sure the ESD strap is touching your skin and that the other end is connected to a verified
ground.
2.
Choose which side of the switch you want even with the rack vertical support. Either the side
with the power supply units or the side with the QSFP connectors can be even with one of
the vertical rack supports.
• Phillips Screwdrivers #1 and #2
• Grounding screw
• ESD strap
• Grounding wire sufficient to reach a valid ground.
• ESD mat
• 2 rails
• 16 recessed flat head screws You will have extras!
• 2 rail slides
• 10 caged nuts
• 2 switch slides
• 10 pan head screws M6
Switch slide x2
Rail x2
Rail slide x2
