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Compaq SW3322/SW3323/SW3324 Dual-Speed Switch User Guide
Writer: Fran Spragens Project: Installation Comments:
File Name:3324_2.doc Last Saved On:3/16/99 11:34 AM
■ Environmental
q Install the switch in a dry area, with adequate air circulation. Avoid
placing the switch in direct sunlight or near other heat sources, such
as hot-air vents. For temperature and humidity specifications, see
Appendix A, “Technical Specifications”.
■ Ventilation
q Do not restrict airflow by covering or obstructing air inlets on the
side of the switch or the rear panel internal air fan exits.
q For proper ventilation, allow at least 2 inches (5.1 centimeters) on
each side of the switch.
q Wiring closets require approximately 2 feet (6.5 meters) in front of
the rack to install and remove equipment.
Mounting the Switch
on a Table or Shelf
Mount the switch on a table or shelf in a position that allows access to the front
panel RJ-45 ports, visibility of the port LEDs, and the power cord. Make sure
that the mounting surface can safely support the switch and that there is
adequate space around the switch for ventilation and cooling.
Mounting the Switch in a Rack
The switch ships with two (2) multi-position mounting ears and four (4)
mounting screws.
NOTE: The mounting screws are used to attach the mounting ears to the switch.
Once the ears are attached to the switch, you will need to provide appropriate
screws to mount the switch in a rack.
Figure 2-1 shows the orientation of the mounting ears for mounting the ears to
the switch for a rack mount application. Mount the switch with the front panel
facing forward. Do the following: