Installation & Configuration Guide

Chapter 3 Installing the Router
Rack-Mounting the Router Chassis
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Repeat these steps to attach a bracket in the same position on the other side of the
platform.
Step 4 Align the platform between the rack posts and set it in position so that the sides
of the positioning brackets with the oblong holes are flush against the
rack-mounting flanges.
Step 5 Secure the platform to the rack:
a. Locate an open screw hole through the oblong hole in the bracket, then insert
a screw and use your fingers to loosely tighten it (see blow-out in
Figure 3-6).
b. Repeat step a. for the other side of the platform.
c. Verify that the platform is level and seated squarely against the rack, then
tighten all four screws.
Figure 3-6 The Chassis Rack-Mounting Platform
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