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Catalyst 2960 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 2 Switch Installation (24- and 48-Port Switches)
Installing the Switch
Mounting the Switch in a Rack
After the brackets are attached to the switch, use the four supplied number-12 Phillips machine screws
to securely attach the brackets to the rack, as shown in
Figure 2-8.
Figure 2-8 Mounting the Catalyst 2960 Switch in a Rack
After the switch is mounted in the rack, do these tasks to complete the installation:
• Power on the switch. See the “Verifying Switch Operation” section on page 2-7.
• Connect to a 10/100 or 10/100/1000 port, and run Express Setup. See the Catalyst 2960 Switch
Getting Started Guide for instructions.
• Connect to the front-panel ports. See the “Connecting to the 10/100 and 10/100/1000 Ports” section
on page 2-18, the “Connecting to SFP Modules” section on page 2-19, and the “Connecting to a
Dual-Purpose Port” section on page 2-22 to complete the installation.
For configuration instructions about using the command-line interface (CLI) setup program, go to
Appendix C, “Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program.”
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