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Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine
Installing the Cisco Wide Area Application Engine
Installing the Chassis in a Two-Post Rack
The chassis mounts to two rack posts with brackets that attach to the sides of the
chassis. These brackets are for a 19-inch (48.26-cm) equipment rack and require
four screws in each bracket. (See Figure 3-1.)
Figure 3-1 Rack-Mount Brackets
Warning
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.
Statement 1006
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Orientation for 19-inch rack