Cisco Systems 5000 manual 3 Sliding the Chassis Into the Rack, 4 Attaching the Switch to the Rack

Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switches

Installing the Switch

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Figure 2-3 Sliding the Chassis Into the Rack

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Align the two rear rack-mount guides with the slider rails installed in the rack.

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Slide the rack-mount guides onto the slider rails until the front rack-mount brackets come in contact with the front rack-mountin rails

c.Holding the chassis level, insert two screws (12-24 or 10-32, depending on the rack type) through the cage nuts and the holes in one of the front rack-mount brackets and into the threaded holes in the rack-mounting rail. See Figure 2-4.

d.Repeat for the other front rack-mount bracket on the other side of the switch.

Figure 2-4 Attaching the Switch to the Rack

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