Brocade Communications Systems Brocade MLX Series and Brocade Netlron XMR 53-1002373-02 Manual De Usuario

Installing a Brocade MLX-8 router

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NOTE

When inserting the module into the router, be sure that the faceplate does not overlap the 
faceplate of an adjacent module.

5. Rotate the ejectors until they are flush with the module front panel. This action will fully seat 

the module in the backplane.

6. Tighten the two screws at either end of the module front panel by pushing them in and turning 

them clockwise. Complete the tightening process using the flat-blade screwdriver.

7. Enter the write memory command to ensure that the slot will be correctly configured for the 

new module after a reboot.

Brocade(config)# write memory

Write startup-config done.

FIGURE 120 Installing a module in a Brocade MLX-8 router

NOTE

When inserting the module into the router, make sure that the faceplate does not overlap the 
faceplate of an adjacent interface module.

8. Push the ejectors in until they are flush with the module front panel to fully seat the module in 

the backplane. Modules have a snug fit for maximum EMI protection.

9. Tighten the two screws on each side of the module front panel by pushing them in and turning 

them clockwise. Complete the tightening process using the flat-blade screwdriver.

Installing Brocade MLX-8 router power supplies

You need a small Phillips or flat-blade screwdriver to install power supplies.

Follow these steps to install a power supply in the Brocade MLX-8 router.

1. Remove the power supply slot blank.

2. Remove the power supply from the packaging.

3. Insert the power supply into the slot and slide it along the guides on each side of the slot. Refer 

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