Cisco Systems OL-11497-03 manual Removing a Switch Fabric Card, Sfc

Chapter 6 Maintaining the Router

Removing and Installing a Clock and Scheduler Card, Switch Fabric Card, or Alarm Card

Figure 6-34 Removing and Installing a Switch Fabric Card

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GIGABIT ROUTE PROCESSOR

CISCO 12000

GIGABIT SWITCH ROUTER

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1	SFC	3	Ejector lever (2)
2	Captive screw (2)	–	–

Removing a Switch Fabric Card

		To remove a switch fabric card, see Figure 6-34and follow these steps:
	Step 1	Attach an ESD-preventive strap to your wrist and connect the leash to the chassis
		or to another grounded, bare metal surface.
	Step 2	Loosen the captive screw on each side of the SFC faceplate.
	Step 3	Grasp the card ejector levers and pivot them away from the SFC faceplate.
	Step 4	Slide the SFC halfway out of the slot, then stop.
	Step 5	Touching only the metal card carrier, use your free hand to support the bottom of
		the SFC.
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