Installing A Cisco Mds 9134 Switch Or A Cisco Mds 9124 Switch Rear-Facing Into Cabinet - Cisco MDS 9100 Series Installation Manual

Chapter 2 Installing the Cisco MDS 9100 Series
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b.
If you are installing the optional cable guides, place the cable guides in front of the front rack-mount
brackets, and then pass the screws through the cable guides, front rack-mount brackets, and rear
mounting rail. You can install one or both cable guides; if installing a single cable guide, it can be
installed on either side.
Installing a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch Rear-Facing
into Cabinet
To install a Cisco MDS 9134 Switch or a Cisco MDS 9124 Switch rear-facing into a cabinet using the
rack-mount kit provided with the switch (for cabinets with insufficient front-facing clearance), follow
these steps:
Install the notched slider rails in the rack:
Step 1
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Attaching the Cisco MDS 9100 Series Switch (Rear-Facing) to the Cabinet
Rear cabinet
mounting
rails
Repeat for the front rack-mount bracket on the other side of the switch.
Installing the Switch in a Cabinet with Insufficient Front Clearance
Front cabinet
mounting
rails
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