Setting Up The Matrix E7 Chassis; Order Of Installation; Installing The Rubber Feet And Cable Management Bar - Enterasys Matrix E7 6C107 Setup Manual

3.2

SETTING UP THE MATRIX E7 CHASSIS

The following sections describe the procedures that must be followed to complete the installation
of the Matrix E7 chassis.
3.2.1

Order of Installation

Once a suitable site has been chosen, the Matrix E7 chassis can be installed as a freestanding or
rack-mounted unit.
It is recommended that the Matrix E7 chassis installation proceed in the following order:
1. Install the rubber feet (for freestanding installation) and cable management bar.
2. Mount the chassis to a 48.26-centimeter (19-inch) rack or other secure location.
3. Attach the Electrostatic Discharge wrist strap.
4. Install the power supply module(s).
5. Install the interface modules.
3.2.2

Installing the Rubber Feet and Cable Management Bar

CAUTION: Using longer screws than the ones packaged with the cable management
bar may cause damage to the chassis.
If you are installing the Matrix E7 chassis as a freestanding device, start with
install the rubber feet. To install the chassis in a rack, rubber feet are not needed. Therefore, start
with Section 3.2.2.2
NOTE: Before installing the rubber feet and cable management bar, place the chassis
on its back on a sturdy flat surface to have access to the bottom of the chassis.
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