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Cisco CRS-1 Carrier Routing System 4-Slot Line Card Chassis Installation Guide

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Chapter 4 Installing and Removing SFCs, RPs, MSCs, PLIMs, and Associated Components

How to Install or Remove a Route Processor Card

• Examine the alarm LEDs to see if there are any active alarm conditions.

• Examine the power shelves to see whether the chassis, as a whole, is receiving power.

How to Install or Remove a Route Processor Card

This section contains the following procedures:

• Location and Slot Numbers for the RPs, MSCs, and PLIMs

• Installing an RP Card

• Removing an RP Card

• Verifying the Installation of an RP Card

• Installing a PCMCIA Card

• Removing an RP PCMCIA Card

Location and Slot Numbers for the RPs, MSCs, and PLIMs

The route processors, MSCs, and PLIMs are installed in the front of chassis. Figure 4-17 shows the

location and slot numbers for these cards:

Figure 4-17 Cisco CRS-1 4-Slot Line Card Chassis Slot Numbers—Front (PLIM) Side

1 MSC slot 0 7 PLIM slot 2

2 MSC slot 1 8 PLIM slot 3

3 MSC slot 2 9 RP slot (RP0)

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