Ssa Switch Rack Configurations - Enterasys S Series Hardware Installation Manual

To install the SSA switch in a rack using the SSA-FB-MOUNTKIT optional rack mount kit, follow
the pre-installation discussion here including:
Air Flow" on page 2-4 and
to "Optional Rack Mount Rail Kit
You can install a SSA switch on a flat surface or in a rack. For more information about flat surface
installation, see "Flat Surface
There are four possible rack mounting configurations as shown in
whether:
• The switch I/O ports side or the power supply side of the device face front
• The device is mounted flush with the rack posts or mid-mounted
Figure 2-1

SSA Switch Rack Configurations

1 Flush mounted with the switch I/O ports facing 3
front (cool air side)
2 Flush mounted with the power supply facing
front (cool air side)
"Power Supply Air Flow and Switch Fan Module
"Reversing the Fan Module Air
Installation" on page C-1.
Installation" on page 2-11.
4
5
Enterasys S-Series Stand Alone (SSA) Hardware Installation Guide 2-3
Flow" on page 2-5, before proceeding
Figure 2-1, based upon
Mid-mounted with the switch I/O ports facing front
Mid-mounting with the power supply facing front
Air flow direction
Mounting the SSA Switch