Chapter 3
Installing the Router
Figure 3-4
Bracket for 19-inch rack
Figure 3-5
Bracket for 19-inch rack
Attaching Brackets to the Router
You can rack-mount a Cisco 3600 series router with either the front or the rear of the chassis facing
forward. See the following sections for bracket installation instructions for each chassis orientation:
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Use the screws supplied with the brackets for this installation.
Note
If you are installing a Cisco 3620 or Cisco 3640 router in a 19-inch rack with a 17.5-inch opening, orient
Note
the brackets so that they will not need to slide between the chassis and the rack; the 17.5-inch rack
opening is not wide enough for the chassis plus the bracket thickness. (See
Figure 3-12
OL-2056-05
Cisco 3640 Rack-Mount Brackets
Bracket for 23- or 24-inch rack
Cisco 3660 Rack-Mount Brackets
Front-Panel-Forward Installation, page 3-6
Rear-Panel-Forward Installation, page 3-9
Center-Mount Installation, page 3-12
and
Figure
3-13.)
Bracket for 23-inch rack
Cisco 3600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
Installing the Chassis
Figure
3-6,
Figure
3-7,
3-5