Figure 105: Cisco ASR 9912 Router Components and Slot Numbering with Version 3 AC Power System
Follow these steps to remove RP cards, FCs, and LCs from the Cisco ASR 9922 Router and Cisco ASR 9912
Router chassis.
Procedure
Step 1
Use
Figure 104: Cisco ASR 9912 Router Components and Slot Numbering with Version 2 DC Power System,
or
Figure 105: Cisco ASR 9912 Router Components and Slot Numbering with Version 3 AC
to identify each card and then write down the card type and slot number on a piece
of paper. You will need this information when you reinstall the cards in the chassis to be sure you reinstall
each card in its original slot.
Step 2
To remove a FC card (see the figure below) or
Figure 107: Removing a Switch Fabric Card from the Cisco
ASR 9912 Router Chassis, on page 100
), starting at the lowest numbered slot:
a) Remove the air filter covering the front of the middle cage.
b) Use a screwdriver to loosen the captive screws at the ends of the FC front panel.
c) Push in both ejector lever release buttons.
Once any ejector lever release button is pushed in, the FC must by physically removed and
reinserted (OIR) to restart the FC.
Note
d) Pivot the ejector levers to unseat the FC from the backplane connector.
e) Slide the FC out of the slot and place it directly into an antistatic bag or other ESD-preventive container.
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Removing RP Cards, Fabric Cards, and Line Cards from the Cisco ASR 9922 Router and Cisco ASR 9912 Router