FIBRE CHANNEL SWITCH, 8-/16-PORT UNIVERSAL MOUNTING KIT

This document serves as an installation guide for the Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Switch 8-/16-Port Universal Mounting Kit. It provides step-by-step instructions for mounting 8-port and 16-port Fibre Channel switches into RETMA 41U/42U, Compaq Classic, and Metric SW600 racks.

The guide details the required tools, kit contents (including mounting brackets, extender brackets, slide brackets, and various hardware), and safety precautions for rack installation. It covers the preparation process, including template usage for hole alignment, the attachment of mounting and slide brackets, the installation of the switch into the rack, and the final routing of power and data cables.