Dell KVM 2160AS - Manual (Page 13)

Installation 13
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Installation
Getting Started
Before installing your Console Switch, refer to the following list to ensure you have all items that
shipped with the appliance as well as other items necessary for proper installation.
Supplied with the Console Switch
The following are supplied with the Console Switch:
• Console Switch appliance
• Power cord
• CAT 5 cable
• Rack mounting kit
• 0U mounting bracket
• One serial cable
• Console Switch Installer/User’s Guide
• Console Switch Quick Installation Guide
Additional Items Needed
The following are additional items you may need to install your Console Switch:
• One Server Interface Pod (SIP) module and UTP cabling per attached server or switch
• 1U mounting (optional)
Rack Mounting Your Console Switch Unit
Obtain a Switch Mounting Bracket Kit (0U or 1U) to rack-mount your Console Switch unit.
Before installing the Console Switch and other components in the rack, stabilize the rack in a
permanent location. Start rack mounting your equipment at the bottom of the rack, then work
to the top. Avoid uneven loading or overloading of racks.