Cisco Systems MDS 9200 Series 2-17, Rear cabinet mounting rails, Front cabinet mounting rails

Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9200 Series

Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance

Se n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a ck - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m

Note Figure 2-13shows the front rack-mount brackets as rotated. Your chassis may have these brackets installed in the normal position.

Figure 2-13 Installing the Cisco MDS 9200 Series (Rear-Facing) in the Rack

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Rear cabinet mounting rails

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Front cabinet mounting rails

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1	Mounting rail	3	Screws, 12-24 or 10-32
2	Front rack-mount
	bracket

Step 2 From the front of the rack, position the longer slider rails with the ears away from the chassis and slide them into the C brackets previously installed on the sides of the chassis (see Figure 2-14).

Step 3 Level the chassis (it may sag slightly towards the back) and attach the slider rails to the mounting rails with the 12-24 x 3/4-in. or 10-32 x 3/4-in. screws, three per side.

	Cisco MDS 9200 Series Hardware Installation Guide
OL-17468-02		2-17