Chapter 2
Installation
Installing the Switch in a Rack
Warning
Note
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You can connect a 100BASE-FX or 1000BASE-SX port to an SC or ST port on a
target device by using one of the MT-RJ fiber-optic patch cables listed in
Table
2-1. Use the Cisco part numbers in
you need.
Table 2-1
MT-RJ Patch Cables for 100BASE-FX and 1000BASE-SX Connections
Type
1-meter, MT-RJ-to-SC multimode cable
3-meter, MT-RJ-to-SC multimode cable
5-meter, MT-RJ-to-SC multimode cable
1-meter, MT-RJ-to-ST multimode cable
3-meter, MT-RJ-to-ST multimode cable
5-meter, MT-RJ-to-ST multimode cable
To prevent bodily injury when mounting or servicing this unit in a rack, you must
take special precautions to ensure that the system remains stable. The
following guidelines are provided to ensure your safety:
•
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.
Figure 2-1
to
Figure 2-17
2950G-48-EI switches as examples. You can install other Catalyst 2950 switches
in a rack as shown in these illustrations.
Table 2-1
show the Catalyst 2950-24, 2950G-24-EI-DC, and
Catalyst 2950 Desktop Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Installing the Switch in a Rack
to order the patch cables that
Cisco Part Number
CAB-MTRJ-SC-MM-1M
CAB-MTRJ-SC-MM-3M
CAB-MTRJ-SC-MM-5M
CAB-MTRJ-ST-MM-1M
CAB-MTRJ-ST-MM-3M
CAB-MTRJ-ST-MM-5M
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