Interface Module Installation; Installing An Interface Module - Cisco ASR 903 Hardware Installation Manual

Interface Module Installation

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Interface Module Installation
The following sections describe the various tasks of associated with interface module installation on the
Cisco ASR 903 Router:
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Installing an Interface Module

Before inserting an interface module, make sure that the chassis is grounded.
Step 1
To insert the interface module, carefully align the edges of the interface module between the upper and
Step 2
lower edges of the router slot.
Carefully slide the interface module into the router slot until the interface module makes contact with
Step 3
the backplane.
Figure 3-15
Step 4 Tighten the locking thumbscrews on both sides of the interface module. The recommended maximum
torque is 5.5 in.-lb (.62 N-m).
Step 5 Connect all the cables to each interface module.
10 Gigabit Ethernet interface modules are not supported in slots 4 and 5.
Note
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When inserting multiple IMs into the chassis, wait until each IM reaches an OK state before
inserting the next IM.
Installing an Interface Module, page 3-14
Removing an Interface Module, page 3-15
Hot-Swapping an Interface Module, page 3-15
Figure 3-15 shows how to install the interface module.
Inserting an Interface Module
Chapter 3 Installing the Cisco ASR 903 Router
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