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Cisco ASR 903 Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Installing the Router in a Rack 3-1
Installing the Chassis Brackets 3-2
Installing the Router Chassis in the Rack 3-3
Installing the Chassis in the Air Plenum 3-4
Attaching the Cable Management Brackets 3-5
Installing the Chassis Ground Connection 3-7
Installing the Fan Tray 3-10
Installing the Dust Filter 3-10
Removing the Dust Filter 3-11
Removing and Replacing the Fan Tray 3-11
RSP Installation 3-13
Installing an RSP Module 3-14
Removing an RSP Module 3-15
Hot-Swapping an RSP Module 3-16
Interface Module Installation 3-17
Installing an Interface Module 3-17
Removing an Interface Module 3-18
Hot-Swapping an Interface Module 3-18
Installing the Power Supply 3-19
Preventing Power Loss 3-20
Power Connection Guidelines 3-20
Guidelines for DC-Powered Systems 3-20
Guidelines for AC-Powered Systems 3-21
Installing the DC Power Supply 3-21
Installing the DC Power Supply Module 3-21
Installing Terminal Block on the DC PEM Unit (A900-PWR550-D) 3-22
Installing Terminal Block Connector on the DC PEM Unit (A900-PWR550-D-E) 3-25
Activating the DC Power Supply 3-26
Removing and Replacing the DC Power Supply 3-26
Installing the AC power Supply 3-27
Installing the AC Power Supply Module 3-28
Activating the AC Power Supply 3-28
Removing and Replacing the AC Power Supply 3-29
Connecting the Cisco ASR 903 Router to the Network 3-30
Connecting Console Cables 3-30
Connecting to the Serial Port using Microsoft Windows 3-31
Connecting to the Console Port using Mac OS X 3-33
Connecting to the Console Port using Linux 3-33
Installing the Cisco Microsoft Windows USB Device Driver 3-34