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Attach the Rack-Mount Brackets—Chassis Rear-Mounted
To install the rack-mount on a Cisco ASR 1002 Router for a rear rack-mount configuration, follow these steps:
Step 1 Locate the threaded ear holes in the rear sides of the chassis.
Step 2 Position the rear rack-mount bracket top hole with the chassis from the back (See Figure 2).Make certain that you hold
the rear rack-mount bracket with the ear holes facing outward and towards the rear of the chassis. Align the rack-mount
bracket to the side of the router.
Figure 2 Installing the Cisco ASR 1002 Router Rear Rack-Mount Brackets
Step 3 Insert and tighten the screws.
Step 4 Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 on the other side of the chassis.
This completes the procedure for attaching rear rack-mount brackets to the chassis. Continue to Four-Post Rack Installation,
page 5 or Two-Post Rack Installation, page 7.
Four-Post Rack Installation
Note We recommend that you allow at least 1 or 2 inches (2.54 or 5.08 cm) of vertical clearance between the router and any
equipment directly above and below it.
1Rear rack-mount bracket ear and holes 3Rear rack-mount bracket screws
2Rear rack-mount bracket
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