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Be sure to complete the Owner Registration Card and return it to NETGEAR to
qualify for product updates and product warranty registration.
Required Tools
To install the hub on a flat surface, you do not need any special tools. However, to
install the hub in a rack, you need the following tools:
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#1 Phillips screwdriver to attach mounting brackets
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#2 Phillips screwdriver to tighten mounting screws
Installing the Hub
To install the Model EN516 hub, follow these steps:
1. Unpack the hub.
2. Choose a location near the devices to be connected and close to an
electrical outlet.
3. Follow the instructions for installing the hub on a flat surface or in a
rack.
Installing the Hub on a Flat Surface
To install the hub on a flat surface such as a tabletop or shelf, follow these steps:
1. Install self-adhesive pads on the bottom of the hub.
Peel off the protective backing from the rubber pads and apply one at each
marked location on the bottom of the hub.
2. Set the hub on a tabletop or shelf so that it has at least 2 inches (5 cm) of
space on all sides.
Restricted air flow could cause overheating.
3. Install any PCs, additional hubs, or other devices in your stack.
For information on connecting the hub, refer to "Connecting the Hub" on
page 3-4.
Installing the Hub in a Rack
To install the hub in a rack, follow these steps:
1. Attach the mounting brackets (supplied in the rack mounting kit) to the
sides of the hub using the screws provided.
Hold a mounting bracket against each side of the hub, as shown in Figure
3-1, and align the countersunk screw holes in the bracket with the bracket
mounting holes in the hub. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the
screws to secure each bracket.
2. Attach the hub (with the mounting bracket) to the rack using two
pan-head screws with nylon washers.
Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver and tighten the screws to secure the hub to
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