Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide (OL-17951-02, February 2009)

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Cisco MDS 9100 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
Installing the Switch in a Cabinet or Rack
Figure 2-1 Front Rack-Mount Brackets and C Brackets Installed on the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
Step 3 Install the slider rails in the rack. Position one of the slider rails against the rack mounting rails and align
the screw holes as shown in Figure 2-2. If you are using the notched slider rails for the Cisco MDS 9134
or the Cisco MDS 9124 Switch, see Figure 2-3.
Note Depending on when you purchased your Cisco MDS 9124 Switch, you may have straight slider
rails like those shown in Figure 2-2, or you may have the notched slider rails like those shown
in Figure 2-3. Refer to the illustrations that show the type of rails that came with your switch.
Step 4 Attach the slider rail using two 12-24 screws or two 10-32 screws, depending on the rack rail thread type.
For racks with square holes, insert the 12-24 cage nuts in position behind the mounting holes in the slider
rails.
a. Repeat with the other slider rail on the other side of the rack.
1 Front rack-mount bracket 2 C bracket
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