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Installing the switch in a rack – Allied Telesis AT-8288XL/SC User Manual

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Installing the Switch in a Rack

To install the Ethernet switch in a standard 19-inch rack, perform the
following procedure:

1.

Remove all components from the shipping package and store the

packaging material in a safe location.

2.

To prepare the switch, place it on a level, secure surface.

3.

If you purchased an expansion module for the switch, install the module by
following the instructions included with the module or by referring to the
AT-8216FXL/MT, AT-8216FXL/VF, AT-8216FXL/SC, AT-8224XL,
AT-8288XL/MT, and AT-8288XL/SC Installation Guide
.

4.

Remove the snap-on plastic feet from the bottom of the switch, as shown in
Figure 3.

Figure 3 Removing the Feet

5.

Attach the rackmounting brackets to each side of the switch, using the six
flathead screws that came with the switch package as shown in Figure 4.

Figure 4 Attaching Rackmounting Brackets

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