Mounting The Device; Mounting Options; Installing A Standalone Brocade 5300 - Brocade Communications Systems 5300 Hardware Installation Manual

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Mounting the Device

Mounting options...............................................................................................................................................................................................23

Installing a standalone Brocade 5300..................................................................................................................................................... 23

Installing the 1U, 1.5U, and 2U Mid-Mount Kit for Two-Post Racks (XBR-000165, XBR-000175,
and XBR-R000292)....................................................................................................................................................................................... 24
Installing the 1U and 2U Fixed-Mount Rack Kit for Four-Post Racks (XBR-R000162)...................................................29
Slide Rack Mount Kit (XBR-R000070)................................................................................................................................................... 36
Installing the 1U and 2U Non-Port Side Fixed-Mount Rack Kit (24") for Four-Post Racks
(XNA-000073 and XNA-100073)..........................................................................................................................................................53
Mounting options
You can install the Brocade 5300 switch in the following ways:
1.
As a standalone unit on a flat surface.
2.
In an EIA rack using a fixed-rail rack mount kit. The optional fixed-rail rack mount kit can be ordered from your switch retailer.
3.
In an EIA rack using an optional slide-rail rack mount kit. The optional slide-rail rack mount kit can be ordered from your switch
retailer.
4.
In an EIA rack using an optional mid-mount rack kit for switches. The optional mid-mount rack kit for switches can be ordered
from your switch retailer.
Installing a standalone Brocade 5300
Perform this task to install the Brocade 5300 as a standalone unit.
1.
Unpack the Brocade 5300 and verify the items listed on
are present and undamaged.
2.
Apply the adhesive rubber feet. Applying the rubber feet onto the switch helps prevent the switch from sliding off the supporting
surface.
a)
Clean the indentations at each corner of the bottom of the switch to ensure that they are free of dust or other debris that
might lessen the adhesion of the feet.
b)
With the adhesive side against the chassis, place one rubber foot in each indentation and press into place.
3.
Place the switch on a flat, sturdy surface.
4.
Provide power to the switch as described in
NOTE
Do not connect the switch to the network until the IP address is correctly set. For instructions on how to set the IP
address, see
Brocade 5300 Hardware Installation Guide
53-1000858-07
Providing power to the switch
Initial Setup and Verification
Items included with the Brocade 5300
on page 59.
on page 59
on page 22. Verify the items
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