Rack Installation - Extreme Networks Summit Summit1i Hardware Installation Manual

BlackDiamond 6800 Series Switch Chassis
equipment, Extreme Networks strongly recommends that you install the power supply and modules
after you mount the chassis in a rack.
NOTE
Mount the chassis in a rack before installing any switch components.

Rack Installation

To mount the BlackDiamond 6800 series chassis into a standard 19-inch (48.26 cm) rack, you need the
following tools, equipment, and resources:
• Helper bracket (provided)
• A minimum of four appropriate screws to secure the helper bracket (not provided)
• A minimum of eight appropriate screws to secure the chassis into the rack (not provided)
• # 1 Phillips screwdriver
• A minimum of two people to help install the chassis into the rack
To mount the chassis into a rack:
1 Mount the helper bracket in the rack using four appropriate screws (not provided), as shown in
Figure 94.
Figure 94: Helper bracket for mounting a BlackDiamond 6800 series chassis
BDbrackt
2 Place the chassis upright on a secure flat surface with the front of the box facing you.
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