Removing and Replacing a Card Cage Assembly

Step 8 Proceeding from bottom port to the top port (line cards with multiple ports only) identify the interface cable that connects to each line card port. Connect the interface cable to the line card port. (Refer to Figure 15a.)

Step 9 Proceeding from bottom port to the top port (line cards with multiple ports only), carefully press the interface cable into the vertical cable bracket cable clip. (Refer to Figure 15b.) Avoid any kinks or sharp bends in the interface cable.

Step 10 Proceeding from bottom port to the top port (line cards with multiple ports only), route the interface cable up the vertical cable bracket and carefully press the interface cable into the rest of the cable clips. (Refer to Figure 15c.) Avoid any kinks or sharp bends in the interface cable.

Figure 15 Attaching an Interface Cable to a Line Card

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