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3Installing a <strong>Brocade</strong> <strong>MLX</strong>-32 routerInstalling your 32-slot device in a 2-post rack or open cabinetNOTEBecause of the weight of a fully-populated 32-slot chassis, it is not recommended that you installyour 32-slot router in a 2-post rack or open cabinet. The preferred installation is in a 4-post rack oropen cabinet. Refer to “Installing your 32-slot router in a 4-post rack or open cabinet” on page 205for installation instructionsYou can install your 32-slot device in a 2-post rack or open cabinet in either a front-mountconfiguration or a mid-mount configuration using the factory-installed mounting brackets. For amid-mount configuration, simply remove the factory-installed mounting brackets from the frontedges of the device <strong>and</strong> re-attach them to the center sides of the device using the pre-drilled holes.Once you have completed the preliminary installation preparations (refer to “Preliminary rackmount installation steps” on page 199), complete the following steps to install your device in a2-post rack or cabinet.1. Unpack the Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit. Refer toTable 37 <strong>and</strong> Figure 138 for a list<strong>and</strong> illustration of the kit components.Table 37 lists the items that are included in your Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit.TABLE 37Open Frame EIA 310-D Rack Mount Kit contentsPart Number Description Quantity42-1000452-01 Saddle 152-0000211-01 10-32 x 5/8 inch screws 1452-1000141-01 12-24 x 1/2 inch screws 1452-1000138-01 M6 x 12 mm screws 14ATTENTIONUse the screws specified for the type of rack. Make sure you have the items listed above <strong>and</strong> shownin Figure 138.200 <strong>Brocade</strong> <strong>MLX</strong> <strong>Series</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Brocade</strong> <strong>NetIron</strong> <strong>XMR</strong> <strong>Hardware</strong> Installation Guide53-1002373-02

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