Installing The Device; Desktop Installation; Rack Mount Installation - Foundry Networks FES Installation Manual

Foundry Hardware Installation Guide for the FES, FESX, and FWSX
10. Press the two latches near the edges of the supply outward to lock the supply in place.
11. If necessary, replace the power supply locking screw.
12. After the power supply is properly inserted, connect the power source to the wires to activate the circuit.

Installing the Device

You can install Foundry systems on a desktop, in an equipment rack, or on the wall.
WARNING: Make sure the rack or cabinet housing the device is adequately secured to prevent it from becoming
unstable or falling over.
WARNING: Mount the devices you install in a rack or cabinet as low as possible. Place the heaviest device at the
bottom and progressively place lighter devices above.

Desktop Installation

1. Set the device on a flat desktop, table, or shelf. Make sure that adequate ventilation is provided for the
system – a 3-inch clearance is recommended on each side.
2. Go to "Powering On the System" on page 3-9.

Rack Mount Installation

NOTE: You need a #2 Phillips-head screwdriver for installation.
1. Remove the rack mount kit from the shipping carton. The kit contains two L-shaped mounting brackets and
mounting screws.
2. Attach the mounting brackets to the sides of the device as illustrated in Figure 3.1.
3. Attach the device in the rack as illustrated in Figure 3.1.
4. Proceed to "Powering On the System" on page 3-9.
Figure 3.1 Installing the Device in a rack mount
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