Mounting the SSA Switch
2-8 Installation
Mid-Mount I/O Ports Facing Front Configuration
The mid-mount, I/O ports facing front configuration is depicted in callout 3 of Figure 2-1 on
page 2-3. This rack mount configuration requires repositioning the rack mount ears on both sides
of the device.
To reposition the rack mount ears for this configuration:
1. Unscrew the two rack mount ear screws as shown by callout 1 of Figure 2-5 on page 2-8.
2. Reposition the rack mount ear, shown by callout 2, with the middle and power supply side
screw holes.
3. Reinsert the two rack mount ear screws, shown by callout 3.
4. Repeat steps 1–3 on the other side of the chassis.
Figure 2-5 Mid-Mount I/O Ports Facing Front Configuration
Mid-Mount Power Supply Facing Front Configuration
The mid-mount, power supply facing front, configuration is depicted in callout 4 of Figure 2-1 on
page 2-3. This rack mount configuration requires repositioning the rack mount ears on both sides
of the device.
To reposition the rack mount ears for this configuration:
1. Unscrew the two rack mount ear screws as shown by callout 1 of Figure 2-6 on page 2-9.
2. Reposition the rack mount ear towards the power supply end of the device, shown by callout
2 and the thick black arrow. The three-holed ear is now located in the middle of the device,
facing the power supply side.
3. Reinsert the two rack mount ear screws, shown by callout 3.
1 Ear mount screw removal 3 Ear mount screw insertion
2 Reposition of rack mount ear