Chapter 2
Installing and Starting the Switch
Figure 2-13 Mounting the Catalyst 3550-12T and 3550-12G Switches in a Rack
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Figure 2-14 Mounting the Catalyst 3550-24, 3550-48, 3550-24-FX, and 3550-24-DC Switches in a Rack
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Attaching the Cable Guide
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After the switch is mounted in the rack, see the
section on page 2-17
and the
complete the installation.
We recommend attaching the cable guide to prevent the cables from obscuring the
front panel of the switch and the other devices installed in the rack. Use the
supplied black screw, as shown in
guide to the left or right bracket.
Catalyst 3550 Multilayer Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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"Powering On the Switch" section on page 2-24
Figure 2-15
Installing the Switch
"Attaching the Cable Guide"
and
Figure 2-16
to attach the cable
to
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