Installing an Interface Module
Before inserting an interface module, make sure that the chassis is grounded.
Caution
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
To insert the interface module, carefully align the edges of the interface module between the upper and
lower edges of the router slot.
2.
Carefully slide the interface module into the router slot until the interface module makes contact with the
backplane.
3.
Tighten the locking thumbscrews on both sides of the interface module. The recommended maximum
torque is 5.5 in.-lb (.62 N-m).
4.
Connect all the cables to each interface module.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
To insert the interface module, carefully align the edges of the interface module between the upper and lower edges of
the router slot.
Step 2
Carefully slide the interface module into the router slot until the interface module makes contact with the backplane.
Step 3
Tighten the locking thumbscrews on both sides of the interface module. The recommended maximum torque is 5.5 in.-lb
(.62 N-m).
Step 4
Connect all the cables to each interface module.
Removing an Interface Module
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
To remove an interface module, disconnect all the cables from the interface module.
2.
Loosen the locking thumbscrews on both sides of the interface module.
3.
Slide the interface module out of the router slot by pulling on the handles. If you are removing a blank
filler plate, pull the blank filler plate completely out of the router slot using the captive screws.
DETAILED STEPS
Step 1
To remove an interface module, disconnect all the cables from the interface module.
Step 2
Loosen the locking thumbscrews on both sides of the interface module.
Step 3
Slide the interface module out of the router slot by pulling on the handles. If you are removing a blank filler plate, pull
the blank filler plate completely out of the router slot using the captive screws.
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