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Cisco CRS Carrier Routing System 8-Slot Line Card Chassis Installation Guide
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Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Line Cards, PLIMs, and Associated Components
How to Install or Remove a Switch Fabric Card
Required Tools and Equipment
You need the following tools and part to perform this task:
• ESD-preventive wrist strap
• Large Phillips screwdriver
• Switch fabric card
Steps
To install a switch fabric card, see Figure 4-18 and follow these steps:
Figure 4-18 Installing a Switch Fabric Card
Step 1 Attach the ESD-preventive wrist strap to your wrist and connect its leash to an ESD connection socket
on the rear (MSC) side or a bare metal surface on the chassis.
Step 2 Remove the switch fabric card from its antistatic packaging.
1 Captive screw 3 Direction of installation or removal
2 Ejector lever
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