SwitchX® 64 Port SFP+ Ethernet Switch Hardware User Manual
5. Clip 6 caged nuts into the holes in the rack on the side of the rack you will be sliding the
switch into. Check that both sides of the switch, power side and connector side, are at the
same level in the rack.
6. Clip 4 more caged nuts into the holes on the opposite side of the rack Check that both sides of
the switch, left and right, are the same level in the rack.
7. Slide the rail into the rail slide.
8. Using two of the bolts for each corner install the rails and rail slides in the rack. Do not
tighten the bolts yet.
Figure 12: Screwing on the Rail
5 screws per side are needed for the short switch
7 screws per side are needed for the standard switch
Figure 13: Inserting the Caged Nuts
Side you will slide
the switch into
Second side
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