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Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface

SecureStack A2 Installation Guide 3-7

ToremoveaMini‐GBICfroma portslot,referbacktoFigure 3‐1,Figure 3‐2,and

Figure 3‐3,andproceedasfollows:

1. Attachyourantistaticwriststrap(refertotheinstructionsinyourantistaticwrist

strappackage)beforeremovingtheMini‐GBIC.

2. RemovethecablesconnectedtotheMini‐

GBIC.

3. LocatethereleasetabunderthefrontendoftheMini‐GBIC.Forthetypeof

Mini‐GBICshownin:

a. Figure 3‐1,pushdownonthemetalreleasetababovetheconnectorasfarasit

willgotoreleasetheMini‐GBICfromtheportslot.

b. Figure 3‐2,

pushinonthereleasetabasfarasitwillgotoreleasetheMini‐GBIC

fromtheportslot.

c. Figure 3‐3,pulloutonthereleasetabtoreleasetheMini‐GBICfromtheportslot.

4. GraspthesidesoftheMini‐GBICandpullitstraightoutof

theportslot.

IfstoringorshippingaMini‐GBIC,whichhasafiber‐opticconnector,insertitsprotective

dustcovertoprotecttheendsofthefiber‐opticfibersfromdustorcontamination.

Installing the Switch on a Flat Surface

Wheninstallingtheswitchonaflatsurface,theinstallationoftherubberfeetis

recommendedtopreventtheswitchfromslidingonaflatsurface.Installingtherubber

feetisoptionalifyouareinstallingtheswitchinarack.Toinstalltherubberfeet,proceed

to“Installingthe

RubberFeet”instructionsbelow.Forinstructionstorackmountthe

switch,proceedto“RackMountingtheSwitch”onpage 3‐10.

Installing the Rubber Feet

Toinstalltherubberfeet,refertoFigure 3‐4andproceedasfollows:

1. Placetheswitchonitsbackonasturdyflatsurfacetogainaccesstothebottomofthe

chassis.

2. Removethefourrubberfeetfromtheirplasticbagintheshippingbox.

3. Locatethefourmarkedlocationson

thebottomfourcornersofthechassis.

4. Removetheprotectivestripfromthebackofonerubberfootandpositionitona

markedlocationandpressfirmlyintoplace.Repeatthisproceduretoinstallthe

remainingthreerubberfeetintheotherthreelocations.

5. Afterinstallingtherubberfeet,return

theswitchtoitsuprightposition.

6. Proceedto“GuidelinesforFlatSurfaceInstallation”onpage 3 ‐8.Forarackmount

installation,proceedto“RackMountingtheSwitch”onpage 3‐10.