3-11
Cisco 7200 VXR Installation and Configuration Guide
OL-5013-09
Chapter 3 Installing a Cisco 7200 VXR Router
Rack-Mounting a Cisco 7200 VXR Router
Installing the NPE-G1 and NPE-G2 Optical Cable-Management Bracket
Figure 3-9 Installing the NPE-G1 and NPE-G2 Optical Cable-Management Bracket
Step 1 Loosen the left and right captive installation screws.
Step 2 Hold the cable-management bracket so that it is positioned as shown in Figure 3-9.
Step 3 Place the left end of the cable-management bracket over the screw.
Step 4 Rotate the cable-management bracket down, until it slides behind the right captive installation screw.
Step 5 Tighten both captive installation screws.
Step 6 Install the cables, and fasten them to the cable-management bracket with the straps provided.
Installing the Brackets on the Rear of the Chassis
To install the rack-mount and cable-management brackets on a Cisco 7200 VXR router for a rear
rack-mount configuration, complete the following steps:
Step 1 Locate the threaded holes in the rear sides of the chassis.
Step 2 Align the first rack-mount bracket to the threaded holes in the right side of the chassis.
If you want the front of the chassis protruding from the rack, align the rack-mount bracket to the chassis
as shown in
Figure 3-10. If you want the front of the chassis recessed in the rack, align the rack-mount
bracket to the chassis as shown in Figure 3-11.
1 Left captive installation screw 2 Right captive installation screw