Wall-Mounting the Chassis
If you are mounting the router on drywall, use two hollow-wall anchors (1/8 inch with 5/16-inch drill
Caution
bit, or M3 with 8-mm drill bit) to secure the screws. If the screws are not properly anchored, the strain
of the network cable connections could pull the router from the wall.
Figure 3-11
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The following conditions must be met when you mount the router:
Because you will use the LEDs as status and problem indicators, the LEDs on the front panel must
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face upward and must be easily visible.
The back panel must face downward to reduce strain on the cable connections.
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The external 60-W power supply adapter must rest on a horizontal surface such as the floor or a
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table. If the power supply is not supported, it could place strain on the powersupply cable and cause
it to disconnect from the connector on the router back panel.
To wall-mount the Cisco IAD2435 IADs, follow these steps:
Step 1
Secure two screws 7 5/8 inches (19.35 centimeters) apart into a wall and 1/8 inch (0.32 centimeter) from
the wall.
Hang the router on the screws as shown in
Step 2
Step 3
Place the power supply on a horizontal surface.
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