Figure 27: Clearance Requirements for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors (Top View)
Table 15: Cisco MDS 9700 Clearance Requirements
Chassis1
Cable Management Frames2
Vertical rack-mount posts and rails3
Area used for fan tray handles at the rear of the chassis (allow 2 inches [5
cm])
4
Nearest object or inside of cabinet (no side clearance required)5
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Clearance Requirements for Cisco MDS 9700 Series Directors