2. Position the switch with the top panel up on the selected horizontal surface.
Ensure that the power cord and network cables at switch mounting location will not create a tripping
hazard.
Avoid blocking any ventilation openings on the sides, rear, or front of the switch.
Mounting the switch in a two-post rack
Before you begin, prepare your network data cables (not included) for connecting the switch to the network.
To mount the switch in a two-post rack:
1. Attach the rack mount brackets to the switch by using a #1 Phillips (cross-head) screwdriver and the supplied
eight 8-mm M4 screws.
2. Use the four number 12-24 screws to secure the brackets to the rack.
Mounting the switch in a four-post rack
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