Cisco ASR 1002 Router Overview and Installation
The following image shows where to attach the rear rack-mount brackets to the Cisco ASR 1002 Router.
Figure 92: Attaching the Rear Rack-Mount Brackets to the Cisco ASR 1002 Router
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Step 2
Slide the chassis into the rack, pushing it back until the brackets meet the mounting strips or posts on both sides of the
rack.
Step 3
Keeping the brackets flush against the posts or mounting strips, align the holes in the brackets with the holes on the rack
or mounting strip.
Step 4
For each bracket, insert and tighten two screws to the rack on both sides.
This completes the procedure for installing the chassis on a two-post rack. Proceed to the
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Four-Post Rack Installation
The Cisco ASR 1002 Router can be flush-mounted in a 19-inch equipment rack using the rack-mounting kit
provided with your system. The Cisco ASR 1002 Router can be mounted into the rack using two recommended
methods:
• Installing the chassis in an existing rack with equipment.
• Installing an empty chassis in a rack with no equipment installed.
Rack equipment rail
to continue the installation.
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