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Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter4 Installing a Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender
Installing the Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
Installing the Cisco Nexus Fabric Extender Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
This section describes how to use the rack-mount kit provided with the device to install the Cisco Nexus
Fabric Extender into a cabinet or rack that meets the requirements described in AppendixA, “Cabinet
and Rack Installation.”
Caution If the rack is on wheels, ensure that the brakes are engaged or that the rack is otherwise stabilized.
Table 4 -1 lists the items contained in the rack-mount kit provided with the device.
Table 4 -1 lists the items contained in the rack-mount kit provided with the device.
Table4-1 Cisco Nexus 2000 Series FEX Rack-Mount Kit
Quantity Part Description
2 Rack-mount brackets
12 M4x0.7 x 8-mm Phillips countersunk screws
2 Rack-mount guides
10 10-32 rack nuts
10 10-32 x 3/4-inch Phillips pan head screws
2 Slider rails
Table4-2 Cisco Nexus 2300 Series FEX Rack-Mount Kit
Quantity Part Description
2 Rack-mount brackets
2 M4 8-mm Phillips pan head screws
2 Rack-mount guides
10 M4 x 0.7 x 7 mm rack nuts
10 10-32 x 3/4-inch Phillips pan head screws
2 Slider rails