Figure 70: Slide Mounting Rail onto the QFX5100-96S Rear Mounting Blade
8. Continue to support the switch while sliding the rear mounting-blades into the channel of the side
mounting-rails and securing the blades to the rack. Use the four mounting screws (and cage nuts and
washers if your rack requires them) to attach each blade to the rack. (Use eight front-mounting screws
for the QFX5100-96S.) Tighten the screws. See Figure 71 on page 283.
Figure 71: Slide Mounting Blade into 1 U Mounting Rail
9. Ensure that the switch chassis is level by verifying that all the screws on the front of the rack are aligned
with the screws at the back of the rack.
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