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Chapter 2
Installation
Installing the Switch
This section describes these installation procedures:
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Installing the Switch in a Rack
Use these instructions to install the switch in a rack:
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must take special
Warning
precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The following guidelines are provided to
ensure your safety:
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Figure 2-1
examples. You can install other Catalyst 2950 switches in a rack as shown in these illustrations.
To install the switch in a 19-, 23-, or 24-inch rack, follow these steps:
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Installing a Catalyst 2950G-48-EI, Catalyst 2950SX-48-SI, or Catalyst 2950T-48-SI switch in a 23-inch
Note
or 24-inch rack requires an optional bracket kit not included with the switch. You can order a kit
containing the 23-inch or 24-inch rack-mounting brackets and hardware from Cisco (part number
RCKMNT-1RU=).
OL-6156-01
Installing the Switch in a Rack, page 2-7
Installing the Switch on a Table, Shelf, or Desk, page 2-17
Installing the Switch on a Wall, page 2-17
Installing the Optional AC Ground Kit for Catalyst 2950 Switches, page 2-19
This unit should be mounted at the bottom of the rack if it is the only unit in the rack.
When mounting this unit in a partially filled rack, load the rack from the bottom to the top with the heaviest
component at the bottom of the rack.
If the rack is provided with stabilizing devices, install the stabilizers before mounting or servicing the unit in
the rack.
Statement 1006
to
Figure 2-15
show the Catalyst 2950-24, 2950G-24-EI-DC, and 2950G-48-EI switches as
Attaching the Brackets to the Switch, page 2-8
Mounting the Switch in a Rack, page 2-16
Attaching the Optional Cable Guide, page 2-16
Catalyst 2950 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Installing the Switch
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