Removing A Mid-Mounted Switch From A Two-Post Rack - Extreme Networks Summit X150 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Removing a Mid-Mounted Switch from a Two-Post Rack

Removing a mid-mounted Summit X480 switch from a rack requires two people to maneuver the switch
and disconnect the mounting hardware.
To remove a mid-mounted Summit X480 series switch from a two-post rack:
1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and connect the metal end to an appropriate
ground point on the rack.
2 Verify that the power supplies have been removed from the switch.
3 At the front of the equipment rack, support the switch while you remove the rack-mounting screws
holding the front mounting brackets in place against the rack post
Figure 241: Removing the Front Mounting Screws from a Mid-Mount Installation
4 Remove the screws holding the front mounting brackets to the sides of the switch, and set the
mounting brackets aside.
5 Support the front and back of the switch as you slide the switch back, off the rear mounting
brackets, and out of the rack
Set the switch on a secure work surface.
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