The HP Series 2700 Switches are easy to install. They come with an accessory kit that includes the brackets for mounting the switch in a standard 19-inch telco rack or an equipment cabinet, or on a wall, and with rubber feet that can be attached so the switch can be securely located on a horizontal surface. The brackets are designed to allow mounting the switch in a variety of orientations.  HP Procurve Series 2700 Switches are multiport switches that can be used to build high-performance switched workgroup networks. These switches are store-and-forward devices that offer low latency for high-speed networking.These switches are designed to be used primarily to provide Gigabit/second network speed to the desktop. You can also directly connect servers and peripherals to these switches and connect them to a network backbone or to other switches, hubs, or routers.