FIGURE 29 installing the router in a rack
1. Screws on mounting posts
2. Front-mount position
3. Mid-mount position
4. Slide the router down so that the mounting screw heads are in the narrowest part of the keyhole slots.
5. Tighten the screws to secure the router in place. For extra support, use additional screws.
NOTE
For better grounding of the router to the rack, attach the router using star washers. You should also use star washers
with any single-hole grounding lugs to keep the lugs from rotating.
6. Repeat step 2 through step 5 to mount each router in the rack, moving from lowest to highest.
Installing Brocade MLXe Series-4 modules
The sequence for installing multiple modules is important to ensure proper
t. The recommended sequence for the Brocade MLXe
Series-4 router is to install right-to-left, beginning with the lowest row and moving up.
For instructions about installing 2x100GbE interface modules, refer to Installing 2x100GbE CFP2 interface modules in Brocade MLXe
Series routers on page 90.
For instructions about installing 2x100GbE interface modules, refer to Installing BR-MLX-10Gx24-DM interface modules in Brocade
MLXe Series routers on page 91.
NOTE
Installation procedures are identical for interface, management and switch fabric modules.
Installing a Brocade MLXe Series-4 router
Brocade NetIron MLXe Series Hardware Installation Guide
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