Maintaining a NetIron MLX Series Router
December 2008
© 2008 Foundry Networks, Inc.
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In the NetIron MLX-8, NetIron MLX-16, pull up on the plunger in front of the face plate and pull on the handle
toward you until the power supply is released.
5.
On the NetIron MLX-32, make sure the captured screw underneath the latch handle on the power supply
faceplate is loose. Pull down on the latch handle and curl your fingers over the handle. Pull the handle straight
out toward you to unlock the power supply from its position in the chassis. See Figure 6.6.
Figure 6.6 Removing and Replacing a NetIron MLX-32 Power Supply
6.
Continue to pull the power supply until it is removed from the chassis.
7.
Insert the new power supply into the empty power supply slot, using the guides provided on either side of the
slot.
CAUTION:
Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the
power supply is properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down.
8.
After the power supply is fully inserted, push the power supply front panel toward the back of the chassis until
the power supply is fully seated.
9.
Gently pull the handle on the power supply front panel upward and toward the top of the power supply front
panel. This action locks the power supply in place.
10. In the NetIron MLX-4, use the screwdriver to secure the two screws on either side of the power supply front
panel.
11. Connect the AC power cord or DC power lugs to the power supply front panel.
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