Chapter 3 Installing Modules and Cables in the Chassis

Cable Management

Step 4 Repeat Step 3 for all remaining interface cables, proceeding from the bottom ports upward, then proceed to Step 5.

Step 5 Loosen the captive installation screw on the cable-management tray and remove the tray from the chassis (Figure 3-9).

Cable Management Bracket

The Cisco ASR 9001 Router provides a cable management bracket at the middle of the router chassis. Figure 3-10shows a typical cable routing for the Cisco ASR 9001 Router.

Figure 3-10 Example Cable Routing through Cisco ASR 9001 Router Cable Management Brackets

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Note When shipped, the cable-management bracket is not attached to the router chassis. You must attach the cable-management bracket to the chassis before you insert the cables into the ports.

Installing a Cable Management Bracket

To install a cable-management bracket, follow these steps:

Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use.

Step 2 Position the cable-management bracket over the front of the chassis front panel.

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