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Chapter2 Installing the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches Grounding the Switch
Figure 2-1 Slider 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.
d. Repeat for the other front rack-mount bracket on the other side of the switch.
Grounding the Switch
This section describes the need for system grounding for all of the Cisco Nexus 6004 switch and explains
how to prevent damage from electrostatic discharge.
This section includes the following topics:
•Proper Grounding Practices, page 2-8
•Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage, page 2-9
•Establishing the System Ground, page 2-11
•Required Tools and Equipment, page2-11
•Grounding the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Chassis, page 2-11
•Grounding the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Chassis, page 2-24