Installing the switch in a rack – Allied Telesis AT-8324 User Manual
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AT-8316F and AT-8324 Installation Guide
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Installing the Switch in a Rack
To install the Ethernet switch in a standard 19-inch rack, perform the
following steps:
1. Remove all components from the shipping package and store the
packaging material in a safe location.
2. Locate a level, secure surface for the switch.
3. Remove the snap-on plastic feet from the bottom of the switch, as
shown in Figure 3-3.
Figure 3-3 Removing the Feet
4. Attach the rackmounting brackets to each side of the switch,
using the six flathead screws that came in the switch package as
shown in Figure 3-4.
Figure 3-4 Attaching Rackmounting Brackets
Caution
Air vents must not be blocked and must have free access to the
room ambient air for cooling.
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5. Mount the switch in the rack using standard screws (not
provided).
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