Removing the Shelf Bracket Kit (Optional)
Figure 7: Installing the Switch onto the 2-post Rack
c) Tighten the 10-32 screws to 20 in-lb (2.26 N.m) or tighten the 12-24 screws to 30 in-lb (3.39 N.m).
Removing the Shelf Bracket Kit (Optional)
The shelf bracket kit can be removed after the Cisco MDS 9132T switch has been installed in a four-post EIA
rack, and the front rack-mount brackets and the C brackets are securely attached to the rack-mounting posts.
To remove the shelf bracket kit, follow these steps:
Step 1
Remove the screws fastening the slider brackets to the rear rack-mounting posts, and then slide the slider brackets out of
the shelf brackets.
Step 2
Remove the screws fastening the crossbar to the shelf brackets, and then remove the crossbar.
Step 3
Remove the screws fastening the shelf brackets to the front rack-mounting posts and remove the shelf brackets from the
rack.
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