4 Getting Started Guidew w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Figure 1-1. Brackets for Rack InstallationInstalling the Switch on a WallTo mount the switch on a wall, complete the following steps:1 Ensure that the mounting point meets the following requirements:• The wall surface must be capable of supporting the switch.• Allow at least 5.1 cm (2 inches) on each side for proper ventilation and 12.7 cm (5 inches) at the back for powercable clearance.• The location must not be located in direct sunlight.• The location must not be within 2 feet of any heating vents, nor should any area heating vent point towardthe unit.• The location must be ventilated to prevent heat buildup.• Do not locate the switch where there may be data or electrical cabling located directly behind the unit.• The power cable must reach an outlet.2 Use the supplied screws to attach a mounting bracket to each side of the switch (see Figure 1-2).3 Place the switch against the wall and mark the wall through the holes of the brackets.4 Drill holes in the wall for the brackets and install the appropriate mounting hardware (not supplied).5 Place the switch against the wall so that the bracket holes align with the holes in the wall.6 Insert and tighten the screws through each of the mounting brackets.