Mounting The Switch In A Rack - Extreme Networks Summit 300-24 Hardware Installation Manual

Summit Switch Installation
5 For a stacked configuration, enable stacking on each switch and connect the stacking cables as
described on page 112.

Mounting the Switch in a Rack

To mount the Summit switch in a rack, you need the following tools, equipment, and resources:
• Helper bracket (provided with the Summit7i switch)
• A minimum of four appropriate screws to secure the helper bracket (not provided)
• Mounting brackets (provided)
• A minimum of four appropriate screws (not provided) to secure the switch into the rack
• # 1 Phillips screwdriver
• If you have a Summit7i switch, a minimum of two people to help install the switch into the rack
CAUTION
Do not use the rack mount kits to suspend the switch under a table or desk, or to attach the switch to a
wall.
To mount the Summit switch in a standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) rack:
1 If you are installing a Summit7i switch, mount the helper bracket in the rack, as shown in Figure 53.
Use four screws (not provided) that are appropriate to your rack type.
NOTE
The Summit7i switch can weigh up to 55 pounds (24.9 kg).
NOTE
Only the Summit7i switch uses the helper bracket. The helper bracket is not required to rack mount a
Summit1i, Summit5i, Summit48i, or Summit48si switch.
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