Linecard expansion blank module
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Step 1
Power off the switch.
Step 2
Gently pull the LEM ejector so as to insert the LEM.
Step 3
Gently slide the LEM into the LEM bay till it clicks into place with the help of the LEM ejector.
Step 4
Secure the LEM ejector with the locking screw.
Removing the Linecard Expansion Module
To remove a Linecard Expansion Module (LEM) from the Cisco MDS 9132T Switch, follow these steps:
Step 1
Power off the switch.
Step 2
Unscrew the locking screw.
Step 3
Gently pull the LEM ejector till the LEM is slightly ejected.
Step 4
Remove the LEM.
What to Do Next
Physically insert the linecard expansion blank module as shown in
Figure 15: Inserted LEM Blank Module,
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to ensure proper system cooling.
Installing and Removing Power Supplies
This section provides instructions for installing and removing the power supplies for the Cisco MDS 9132T
switch.
Installing Power Supplies
You can replace one power supply while the other one provides power to the switch.
Before You Begin
If the PSU blank module is inserted, remove it as follows:
1. Unscrew the locking screw.
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Installing the Cisco MDS 9132T Switch
Installing and Removing Power Supplies