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Mounting the switch in a mid-mount configuration – Brocade VDX 8770-8 Two-Post Flush and Mid-Mount Rack Kit Installation Procedure User Manual

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Brocade VDX 8770-8 Two-Post Flush and Mid-Mount Rack Kit Installation Procedure

Publication Number: 53-1002668-01

FIGURE 3

VDX 8770-8 installed flush in a two-post rack

4. Secure the switch to the posts using six 10-32 screws with square-cone washers, three screws for each

mounting bracket attached to the switch. Tighten the screws to 32 in-lb (36.86 cm-kg)

NOTE

Screws, clip nuts, and retainer nuts for mounting the switch to the rack are located in the switch hardware
accessory kit.

Mounting the switch in a mid-mount configuration

1. Dismount the rack ears from the front edge of the switch and remount them approximately halfway back along

the sides of the switch, using the 10-32 x .31 screws provided in the kit. Refer to

Figure 4

.

2. Maneuver the lift with the switch in front of the rack and adjust the height to match the saddle.

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Screw locations (opposite side similar)