Installing the BlackDiamond 8800 Series Chassis
Verify that the following items are included in the shipping carton:
BlackDiamond 8810 chassis with eight installed blank front panels
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Power cord retainer
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19-inch support bracket
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BlackDiamond documentation pack with ESD-preventive wrist strap
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The ESD-preventive wrist strap is required for installing modules in the chassis.
NOTE
Save all packaging, clip locks, and box pieces for future use in the event that the BlackDiamond 8810
chassis must be moved to another location or returned to Extreme Networks, Inc.
Pre-installation Requirements
A 19-inch support bracket is provided with the chassis. In addition to the bracket, you need the
following tools and equipment to install the BlackDiamond 8800 series chassis:
12 rack-mount screws appropriate for your rack system
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4 screws to attach the support bracket
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8 screws to secure the chassis in the rack
The screw size will vary based on your organization's rack system; screws are not provided.
Screwdriver that fits the rack-mounting screws you will use
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Use the front-mount brackets on the chassis for a front-mount rack installation. For a mid-mount
installation, obtain one of the following optional kits from Extreme Networks:
BlackDiamond 8806 mid-mount kit, part number 65046
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or
BlackDiamond 8810 mid-mount kit, Model 41141
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The mid-mount kits include screws for attaching the brackets to the chassis. These screws require a
#2 Phillips screwdriver
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BlackDiamond 8800 Series Switches Hardware Installation Guide