Chapter 2-First Time Installation and Configuration
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Installing the RMX 4000
The following procedures have to be performed to install the RMX 4000 in
your site:
• Mounting the RMX in a rack
• Connecting the RMX 4000 to the power source
• Connecting the network (LAN, IP and ISDN) cables to the RMX
Mounting the RMX 4000 in a Rack
Either place the RMX 4000 on a hard, flat surface such as a desktop or
mount it on a 19”/23” rack.
To install the RMX 4000 in a 19”rack:
• Using rack brackets on the RMX 4000
— Install chassis runners supplied by Polycom, in the rack.
— Mount the RMX 4000 on top of the rack brackets.
— Fasten the RMX to the rack with screws through the eight holes
in the RMX’s front mounting brackets.
• Using a shelf
— Install the shelf, supplied by the rack manufacturer, in the rack.
— Mount the RMX on the shelf.
— Fasten the RMX to the rack with screws through the four holes in
the RMX’s front mounting brackets.
For a detailed description of the safety requirements and precautions and the
installation of the RMX 4000 as a standalone, in a 23” rack, or reverse mounting
the RMX 4000 on a 19” rack, see the RMX 4000 Hardware Guide.