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Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Hardware Installation and Reference Guide
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Chapter 9 Replacement Procedures
Replacing an I/O Module
Step 5
Press ejector release buttons on the top and bottom ends of the module (see View B in
) to
push out the ejector levers and to disconnect the module.
Step 6
Simultaneously rotate the two ejector levers outward to unseat the module from the midplane connector
(see View C in
Step 7
With a hand on each ejector, pull the module part way out of its slot in the chassis.
Step 8
Grasp the front edge of the module and place your other hand under the module to support its weight.
Pull the module out of its slot. Do not touch the module circuitry.
Caution
To prevent ESD damage, avoid touching the electronic circuitry and prevent anything else from coming
in contact with the circuitry.
Step 9
If you are removing the module from a Cisco Nexus 7010 chassis, rotate the module 90 degrees
counterclockwise so that it is horizontal (with the circuitry seen from above).
Step 10
Place the module on an antistatic mat or repack it in its original packing materials as shown in
(8- and 48-port types of I/O modules) or
(32-port types of I/O modules).
1
Unscrew two captive screws.
3
Simultaneously swing open both ejector
levers to unseat the module.
2
Simultaneously press both ejector buttons.
