Installation Guide

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Installing a NetIron XMR 16000 router
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FIGURE 110 Mounting the NetIron XMR 16000 router in a rack (front-mount configuration)
4. Slide the router down so that the screw heads are in the narrow portion of the keyhole slots.
5. Tighten the screws to secure the router.
NOTE
For better grounding of the router to the rack, attach the router using star washers. You can also use star washers with single-hole
grounding lugs to prevent rotation of the lug.
6. Repeat step 2 through step 5 to mount each router in the rack.
Installing NetIron XMR 16000 modules
The NetIron XMR 16000 router ships with the required switch fabric modules installed.
The procedure in this section applies to all modules. The sequence for installing multiple modules is important to ensure proper fit. For the
NetIron XMR 16000 router, start with the lowest row, and move upwards, installing modules from left to right.
For instructions about installing 2x100GbE interface modules, refer to “Installing 2x100GbE interface modules in NetIron XMR routers” on
page 130.
The intra-building port or ports of the equipment or subassembly is suitable for connection to
intra-building or unexposed wiring or cabling only. The intra-building port or ports of the equipment or
subassembly MUST NOT be metallically connected to interfaces that connect to the outside plant (OSP) or
its wiring. These interfaces are designed for use as intra-building interfaces only (Type 2 or Type 4 ports