Installing a Summit X650 Switch in a Rack

Before you begin the installation, refer to Pre-installation Requirements.

The Summit X650 series switch fits into a standard 19-inch equipment rack.

The provided rack-mounting brackets attach to the front of the switch unit and are adaptable to either a front-mount or mid-mount installation. Optional rear-mounting brackets are also included for four-post racks or cabinets.

  1. See Attaching a Rear Mounting Bracket.
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    Attaching a Rear Mounting Bracket
  2. Securely tighten the rack mounting screws, as shown in Fastening the Rear Mounting Brackets.
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    Fastening the Rear Mounting Brackets

Summit X650 series switches are shipped without installed power supplies. You can install one or two 850W AC or DC power supplies.

After the switch is secured to the rack, install the necessary power supplies for your configuration. Follow the instructions in Installing an 850 W Internal AC Power Supply or Installing an 850 W Internal DC Power Supply.