Chapter 3 Installing and Connecting the ASA 5500-X

Rack Mounting the Chassis

Figure 3-8 Airflow Direction

HOT AISLE

Rear I/O

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ALARM

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AIR FLOW DIRECTION

COLD AISLE

Front Bezel

Round and Square Hole Racks

a.Align the front of one of the outer slide rails with the rack upright, push it forward, and click it into place. Align the rear of the outer slide rail with the rack upright, pull the release tab, push the slide rail toward the rack, release the tab, and click it into place.

Note For racks shorter than 24 inches in depth, remove the rear bracket with a Phillips head screwdriver, pull the release tab, and adjust the slide rail to the appropriate length for the rack.

Front of

RackRear of

Rack

Rear of

Bracket

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b.Secure the other outer slide rail to the rack.

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Cisco Systems ASA5512AW1YPR, ASA5515K9 manual Round and Square Hole Racks, Secure the other outer slide rail to the rack