Attaching front brackets to the switch – Brocade Universal Two-Post Rack Kit Installation Procedure (Supporting VDX 6740T) User Manual
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ATTENTION
The switch must be turned off and disconnected from the fabric during this procedure.
Complete these tasks to install the switch in a rack:
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“Attaching front brackets to the switch”
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“Attaching front brackets to the rack”
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“Attaching rear brackets to the rack”
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“Attaching rear brackets to the switch”
Attaching front brackets to the switch
Complete the following steps to attach the front brackets to the switch.
1. Position the right front bracket with the flat side against the right side of the switch as shown in
2. Insert four 8-32 x 5/16-in. flathead screws through the top and bottom holes of the two vertically aligned series
of holes in the bracket and then into the pair of holes on the side of the switch.
3. Repeat
to attach the left front bracket to the left side of the switch.
4. Tighten all 8-32 x 5/16-in. screws to a torque of 15 in-lbs. (17 cm-kgs).
FIGURE 2
Attaching the front brackets
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Switch
3
Screws, 8-32 x 5/16-in., flathead Phillips
2
Front brackets, right and left