Mounting a Single 12-Port Switch in a Rack

To mount a single 12-port switches in a standard rack, you will need the following equipment:

Short mounting bracket (included in the packaging with your switch)
Long mounting bracket (included)
Eight bracket screws (included)
Standard rack-mounting hardware (not included)
Screws for the rack-mounting hardware (not included)
No. 1 Phillips screwdriver for attaching bracket hardware (a magnetic screwdriver is recommended)
Flat-head screwdriver for mounting the switch in the rack

The instructions in this section pertain to the following switch models:

To mount the switch, follow these steps.

Place the switch on a flat, stable surface.
Using four chassis screws, attach the short bracket to the side of the switch that will be closest to the edge of the rack.
See Single-Mount: Attaching the Brackets to the Switch.
Single-Mount: Attaching the Brackets to the Switch
Using four chassis screws, attach the long bracket to the other side of the switch.
Attach the brackets to the rack using rack-mounting hardware (not provided).

After the switch is securely in place, install optional components using the instructions in Installing Optional Components.