Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Manual page 90

Installing the Chassis in a Cabinet or Rack
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
Figure 2-3
Step 5 Position a person at each side of the chassis and one at the mechanical lift. Place the chassis on the lift
by lifting on the top front of rear of the chassis.
Step 6 Using the mechanical lift, lift the chassis up onto the rack-mount support brackets.
Step 7 Place the rear of the chassis on the rack-mount support brackets between the front mounting rails.
Step 8 Manually slide the chassis into the rack until it rests on the crossbar and the side rack-mount brackets.
If you are installing the optional cable management brackets, place the cable management brackets in
Step 9
front of the right rack-mount brackets. Align the holes in the cable management brackets with the holes
in the front rack-mount brackets on the right and mounting rails, and then insert the screws.
Align the holes in the front rack-mount bracket with the holes in the mounting rails and insert the 12-24
Step 10
x 3/4-inch or 10-32 x 3/4-inch screws, using six screws per side. (See
Use a minimum of six screws to ensure that the switch is adequately supported.
Note
Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
2-10
Securing the Rack-Mount Support Brackets
Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9500 Series
Figure 2-4.)
OL-19587-01