Installation Guide

Table Of Contents
To install a stacking module, see Installing an Option Card in Slot B of a Summit X460 Series Switch on
page 443.
Installing a Summit X460-G2 Switch in a Rack
Before you begin the installation, refer to Pre-installation Requirements on page 314.
The Summit X460-G2 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.
Optionally, PoE models (X460-G2-24p-GE4, X460-G2-24p-10GE4, X460-G2-48p-GE4, and 460-
G2-48p-10GE4) can be mounted in a four-post rack or cabinet. Rear-mounting brackets are included for
this purpose.
Summit X460-G2 series switches are shipped without installed power supplies.
After the switch is secured to the rack, install the necessary power supplies.
For POE+ switches, follow the instructions in Installing a 350 W, 715 W, 770 W, 1100 W, or 2000 W
Internal AC Power Supply on page 357.
For non-POE+ switches, follow the instructions in Install a 300 W or 750 W Internal AC Power
Supply on page 351 or Install a 300 W Internal DC Power Supply on page 333.
Installing a Summit X480 Switch in a Rack
Before you begin the installation, refer to Pre-installation Requirements on page 314.
The Summit X480 series switch
fits into a standard 19-inch equipment rack.
Installing Switches
Installing a Summit X460-G2 Switch in a Rack
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