C H A P T E R 3

Preparing to Install a Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services Plus Line Card

This chapter describes the general equipment, safety, and site preparation requirements for installing a Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services + line card. This chapter contains the following sections:

Required Tools and Equipment, page 3-1

Safety Guidelines, page 3-1

Laser/LED Safety, page 3-8

Required Tools and Equipment

You need the following tools and parts to remove and install Cisco 7600 ES+ line cards. If you need additional equipment, contact a service representative.

Cisco 7600 Series ES+ line card

Interface cables to connect the Cisco 7600 ES+ line card with another router or switch

Any SFP or XFP modules, or memory you need to install (and are not already installed)

Number 1 Phillips and a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver

Number 2 Phillips screwdriver

Your own electrostatic discharge (ESD)-prevention equipment or the ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and instructions supplied with your line card

Antistatic mat

Antistatic container

Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. For complete information on inspecting and cleaning fiber-optic connections, refer to the white-paper document at this URL: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk482/tk607/technologies_white_paper09186a0080254eba.shtml

Safety Guidelines

This section provides safety guidelines that you should follow when working with any equipment that connects to electrical power or telephone wiring.

Cisco 7600 Series Ethernet Services Plus Line Card Hardware Installation Guide

 

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Cisco Systems OL-16146-10 manual Required Tools and Equipment, Safety Guidelines

OL-16146-10 specifications

Cisco Systems OL-16146-10 is a powerful and versatile member of the Cisco networking product line, specifically designed to serve in various networking scenarios, including enterprise environments. This model is tailored to address the growing demands for reliable connectivity, security, and performance, making it an essential asset for modern organizations that rely on seamless communication and robust data transfer.

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In summary, the Cisco Systems OL-16146-10 is characterized by its scalability, robust security features, high performance, advanced QoS capabilities, and user-friendly management tools. These characteristics make it a preferred choice for organizations looking to enhance their networking infrastructure and meet the evolving demands of the digital era.