
Chapter 5 Maintaining the Router
Removing and Replacing an RP or Line Card
Step 1 Identify the RP or line card to be replaced and write down the following information:
•The RP cable connections on the RP.
•The number and type of RP or line card, so that you will know the location of the card when you
•The network interface cable connection ports, on the RP or line card.
Step 2 On RPs and line cards with multiple ports, start with the left port on the card and disconnect the interface cable connectors from each of the ports.
Step 3 After all of the interface cables are disconnected, loosen the two captive screws on the
Step 4 Loosen the two ejector lever captive screws at each end of the card faceplate.
Step 5 Simultaneously pivot the ejector levers away from each other to unseat the card from the backplane connector (Figure
Figure 5-18 Removing an RP or Line Card from the Card Cage
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