User guide

Packet Over SONET Module Installation and User Guide 2-1

Installing or Replacing a

PoS Module

This chapter includes information on the following topics:

• Preparing for Installation on page 2-1

• Inserting and Securing a Module on page 2-7

• Making Network Interface Cable Connections on page 2-9

• Verifying the Module Installation on page 2-10

• Troubleshooting on page 2-11

• Removing and Replacing an I/O Module on page 2-16

Preparing for Installation

This section describes the preparation steps that you must perform before inserting and

securing a PoS module. This section includes information on the following topics:

• Software and Hardware Version Requirements on page 2-2

• Cables and Connectors on page 2-3

• Safety Information on page 2-4

• Tools on page 2-5

• I/O Module Slot Locations on page 2-5