Cisco 7000 SERIES PA 8 PORT T1 MC ADAPTER WITH CSU DSU Specification Guide

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Multichannel DS1/PRI Port Adapte Installation and Configuration
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Chapter 3      Removing and Installing Port Adapters
Port Adapter Removal and Installation
Catalyst RSM/VIP2—Removing and Installing a Port Adapter
Note: You must first remove the 
Catalyst RSM/VIP2 from the chassis 
before removing a port adapter from 
the Catalyst RSM/VIP2.
Step 2
With the screw removed, grasp the 
handle on the front of the
port adapter (or blank port adapter) 
and carefully pull it out of its slot, 
away from the edge connector at 
the rear of the slot. (See A.)
Step 3
To install the port adapter, carefully 
align the port adapter carrier 
between the upper and the lower 
edges of the port adapter slot.
(See B.)
Step 4
Install the screw in the rear of the 
port adapter slot. Do not overtighten 
the screw. (See A.)
Step 6
Reinstall the Catalyst RSM/VIP2 
motherboard in the chassis and 
tighten the captive installation 
screw on each side of the Catalyst 
RSM/VIP2 faceplate. (See C.)
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Step 1
To remove the port adapter, 
remove the screw that secures 
the port adapter (or blank
port adapter). (See A.)
Step 5
Carefully slide the new
port adapter into the port adapter 
slot until the connector on the
port adapter is completely seated in 
the connector at the rear of the
port adapter slot. (See B.)
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