Chapter 3
Installing the Router
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Attaching the Brackets to Cisco 261x, Cisco 262x, Cisco 26xxXM, and Cisco 265x Series Routers
To install the chassis in a rack, attach the brackets in one of the following ways:
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Note
Use the screws that came with your router package for attaching the brackets.
Note
If you are installing a Cisco 2600 series router in a 19-inch rack with a 17.5-inch opening, orient the
rack-mount brackets so that, when installed, they do not increase the width of the chassis. (See
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If you are installing a Cisco 2600 series router in a 19-inch rack with a 17.75-inch opening or a 23- or
24-inch rack, orient the rack-mount brackets so that, when installed, they increase the width of the
chassis. (See
OL-2171-06
Brackets for 19-Inch Rack-Mounting of Routers with 2-RU Height
Brackets for 23-Inch Rack-Mounting of Routers with 2-RU Height
With the front panel forward (see
With the rear panel forward (see
In a center-mount rack, with the rear panel forward (see
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Cisco 2600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
Setting Up the Chassis
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