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Installing the switches in an equipment rack, Figure 37. attaching rack-mount brackets – Allied Telesis x610 Series Layer 3 User Manual

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x610 Series Layer 3 Gigabit Ethernet Switches Installation Guide

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Installing the Switches in an Equipment Rack

Perform the following procedure to install each switch in a standard

19-inch rack:

Note

Steps 1, 2, and 3 are optional. These steps provide instructions on

how to remove the snap-on plastic feet from the bottom of a switch.

You can leave the feet on.

1. Place the switch upside down on a level, secure surface.

2. Using a flat-head screwdriver, remove the snap-on plastic feet from the

bottom of the switch, as shown in Figure 36.

Figure 36. Removing the Feet

3. Turn the switch over.

4. Attach a rack-mount bracket to one side of the switch using six of the

screws that come with the switch and then install the second

rack-mount bracket on the other side of the switch with the six

remaining screws, as shown in Figure 37.