Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 8800 Series - Rack-Mounting the Blackdiamond 12802 Chassis; Required Tools and Equipment; Front-Mounting a Blackdiamond 12802 Chassis

Rack-Mounting the BlackDiamond 12802 Chassis
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Rack-Mounting the BlackDiamond 12802 Chassis
The BlackDiamond 12802 chassis is shipped with mounting brackets that allow you to position the
mounting flanges at either the front or the middle of the chassis sides.
Required Tools and Equipment
In addition to the hardware shipped with the BlackDiamond 12802 chassis, you need the following tools
and equipment to install the chassis in a rack:
● 8 rack system mounting screws
The screw size will vary based on your organization’s rack system; screws are not provided.
● Screwdriver appropriate for the selected rack mounting screws
Front-Mounting a BlackDiamond 12802 Chassis
To front-mount the BlackDiamond 12802 chassis in a rack:
1 Place each mounting bracket against the switch chassis with the mounting flange at the front edge of
the chassis (Figure 63).
2 Insert and tighten the provided flat-head screws to secure the brackets to the chassis.
Figure 63: Mounting flanges at the front
3 Slide the chassis into the system rack.
Bracket
Bracket
Screw
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