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Mounting the switch in a rack, Wall mounting, Attaching the brackets to the switch, page 2-13 – Cisco 3550 User Manual

Page 42: Attaching the rps connector cover, page 2-13, Mounting the switch on a wall, page 2-14, Figure 2-13 mounting the switch in a rack, Cable guide screw

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Catalyst 3550 Switch Hardware Installation Guide

OL-6155-01

Chapter 2 Switch Installation

Installing the Switch

Mounting the Switch in a Rack

After the brackets are attached to the switch, use the four supplied number-12 Phillips machine screws
to securely attach the brackets to the rack, as shown in

Figure 2-13

.

Figure 2-13 Mounting the Switch in a Rack

We recommend attaching the cable guide to prevent the cables from obscuring the front panel of the
switch and the other devices installed in the rack. Use the supplied black screw, as shown in

Figure 2-14

,

to attach the cable guide to the left or right bracket.

Figure 2-14 Attaching the Cable Guide on the Switch

Wall Mounting

To install the switch on a wall, follow the instructions in these procedures:

Attaching the Brackets to the Switch, page 2-13

Attaching the RPS Connector Cover, page 2-13

Mounting the Switch on a Wall, page 2-14

Note

The illustrations in this section show the Catalyst 3550-12T switch as an example. All the Catalyst 3550
switches are wall-mounted following the same procedures.

MODE

SYSTEM

RPS

STATUS

UTIL

DUPLX

SPEED

2

1

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Catalyst 3550

SERIES

74033

Phillips machine screws

MODE

SYSTEM

RPS

STATUS

UTIL

DUPLX

SPEED

2

1

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Catalyst 3550

SERIES

74034

Cable guide screw