Installation Guide

Brocade MLX Series and Brocade NetIron XMR Installation Guide 91
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Installing a Brocade MLX-32 router
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2. Allow 35U in the rack to accommodate the router. See Figure 64 for alignment:
• The saddle requires 1U of permanent space in the rack.
• The router requires 33U of space in the rack, plus 1U temporary space above for installation.
3. Align the holes in the saddle with the holes on the mounting posts and attach the saddle using a minimum of eight standard pan
head screws that were provided in the kit, either #12-24, #10-32, or M6, as appropriated for your rack (four screws on each post,
in the three top holes and one bottom hole). See Figure 65.
NOTE
Additional screws may be used for more support.
1 Saddle
2 10-32 x 5/8 inch screw
3 12-24 x 1/2 inch screw
4 M6 x 12 mm screw