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Cisco Network Modules Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing Cisco Network Modules in
Cisco Access Routers
This chapter provides information you should know before and during installation of Cisco network
modules in Cisco access routers, and contains the following sections:
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Recommended Practices for Cisco Network Modules, page 2-1
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Installing Cisco Network Modules in Cisco Access Routers, page 2-5
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Removing or Replacing Cisco Network Modules for Cisco Access Routers, page 2-18
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Installing Cisco Interface Cards in 1- or 2-Slot Network Modules, page 2-24
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Installing Other Accessories on Cisco Network Modules, page 2-26
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Where to Go Next, page 2-27
Recommended Practices for Cisco Network Modules
This section describes recommended practices for safe and effective installation of the hardware
described in this document, and includes the following sections:
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Safety Recommendations
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Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage
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General Maintenance Guidelines for Cisco Network Modules
Safety warnings included in this section apply to all Cisco network modules used on Cisco access
routers.
Note
Recommendations and warnings for specific network modules are documented in the chapter specific to
the network module.
Safety Recommendations
To prevent hazardous conditions, follow these safety recommendations while working with this
equipment:
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Keep tools away from walk areas where you or others could fall over them.