Specifications
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Channelized and Electrical Interface Line Card Installation and Configuration
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Line Card Cable-Management Bracket
Figure 13 Multiport Line Card Cable-Management Bracket
Note When shipped with spare line card orders, the cable-management bracket is not attached to the line card.
You must attach the cable-management bracket to the line card before you insert the line card into the
router.
Caution Do not use the cable-management bracket as a handle to pull out or push in the line card. The
cable-management bracket is designed to hold the interface cables and may break if you use the bracket
to push, pull, or carry the line card after it is removed from the router.
Removing and installing the line card cable-management bracket is described in the following
procedures:
• Removing a Line Card Cable-Management Bracket, page 19
• Installing a Line Card Cable-Management Bracket, page 22
Removing a Line Card Cable-Management Bracket
To remove a line card cable-management bracket, follow these steps:
Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use.
Step 2 Note the current interface cable connections to the ports on each line card.
Step 3 Starting with the interface cable for the bottom port on the line card, disconnect the cable from the line
card interface.
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