Non-Ideal Open Rack Configuration; Mitigated Non-Ideal Open Rack Configuration - Enterasys 7100G Series Hardware Installation Manual

Temperature and Humidity Guidelines
Figure E-3
Non-ideal flows should be avoided or mitigated and confirmed through thermal testing.
Figure E-4
flow directions (white arrows). This configuration shows mitigation of potential hot air
recirculation by leaving a gap in the rack population.
Figure E-4
E-4 Environmental Guidelines

Non-ideal Open Rack Configuration

below shows a non-ideal open rack configuration containing sub-systems with mixed

Mitigated Non-ideal Open Rack Configuration