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To replace a FIP module, for example, FIP-20:
1.
Determine the FIP module to be removed. This section takes the FIP module in slot 3 as an
example.
2.
Use a Philips screwdriver to loosen the captive screws of the FIP module to be removed until all
spring pressure is released.
3.
Holding the ejector levers of the FIP module with both hands, pull the ejector levers outward,
and gently pull the FIP module out of the slot along the slide rails.
Figure 53 Pulling the FIP module out of the slot
4.
If you do not install a new FIP module in the slot, install a blank panel. To install a new FIP
module, see “
.”
NOTE:
To replace a FIP module when the router is running, perform the
remove slot
slot-number
command and then unplug the module.
Replacing a HIM
NOTE:
To replace a HIM module when the router is running, perform the
remove slot
slot-number
command and then unplug the module.
To replace a HIM:
1.
Determine the HIM to be removed. Use a flat-blade screwdriver to loosen the captive screws of
the HIM to be removed until all spring pressure is released.
2.
Grasping the two ejector levers with both hands, pivot the ejector levers outward, and gently
pull the HIM out of the slot along the slide rails.