Mount the Brocade VDX 6740 in the rack

Installing an HCP RAIN System - Final On-Site Setup

Version
9.7.x
File Size
35463 KB
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-98ARC016-35
  1. Set the M5 caged nuts in all three positions in U27 (switch A) and U28 (switch B) on both sides in the front of the rack.
    Use the caged nuts from the rack accessory kit, not the ones from the Brocade rail kit.
  2. On the rear side of the rack, install caged nuts in the top and bottom positions in U27 and U28 on the left and right side of the rack.
    Use the caged nuts from the rack accessory kit, not the ones from the Brocade rail kit.
  3. Position the switch in the rear cabinet, providing temporary support under the switch until the rail kit is secured to the cabinet.
  4. Attach the left and right rails of the switch into the rear of the rack by screwing two screws into the caged nuts on the left and right.
    Use the screws from the rack accessory kit, not the screws from the Brocade rail kit.

  5. After the four rear screws have been secured, you should be able move to the front of the cabinet to secure the rear of the rails.
    Position the right rear bracket inside the right front bracket and install two rack screws to hold it to the front of the rack. Repeat the process for the left rear bracket.
    Important: If the rails do not appear to be secure, get help keeping them in place until they have been tightened.


  6. Attach the brackets using four 6-32 x 1/4-inch screws.


    1 Bracket; front right
    4 Bracket; rear right
    6 Screw; 6-32 x 1/4-in, flathead Phillips
  7. Install two vented panels in the front of the rack in rack units U27 and U28.