Dell PowerConnect 2708 User Manual

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30Installing the Device on a Flat SurfaceThe device can be installed on a flat surface, such as a desk-top, if it is not installed on a rack or ona wall. The surface must be able to support the weight of the device and the device cables.1 Attach the self-adhesive rubber pads (provided with the device) on each marked location onthe bottom of the chassis.2 Set the device on a flat surface, while leaving 5.08 cm (2 inches) on each side, and 12.7 cm (5inches) at the back.3 Ensure that the device has proper ventilation.Installing the Device on a Wall1 Place the supplied wall-mounting bracket on one side of the device, ensuring that themounting holes on the device line up to the mounting holes on the rack-mounting bracket.The following figure illustrates where to mount the brackets.Figure 3-3. Bracket Installation for Wall Mounting2 Insert the supplied screws into the rack-mounting holes and tighten with a screwdriver.3 Repeat the process for the wall-mounting bracket on the other side of the device.4 Place the device on the wall in the location where the device is being installed.5 On the wall mark the locations where the screws to hold the device must be prepared.6 On the marked locations, drill the holes and place all plugs (not provided) in the holes.