Chapter 4 Installing and Removing Line Cards, PLIMs, and Associated Components

How to Install or Remove a Physical Layer Interface Module

Step 5 Grasp the handle and gently pull the PLIM halfway from the slot (see Figure 4-34):

Figure 4-34 Removing a PLIM

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3 Direction of installation or removal

2Ejector lever

Step 6 Move one hand under the PLIM to guide it. Avoid touching the PLIM printed circuit board, components, or any connector pins.

Tip Do not lift cards by the handle; lift from the bottom, using the handle only as an aid for balance.

Step 7 Slide the card from the slot and place it directly into an antistatic sack or other ESD-preventive container.

Warning Because invisible laser radiation may be emitted from the aperture of the port when no cable is connected, avoid exposure to laser radiation and do not stare into open apertures. Statement 70

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