Installing An Rp Card - Cisco NCS 4000 Series Hardware Installation

Installing an RP Card

Two RPs per chassis are required for a redundant system. RP cards are inserted into the two dedicated slots
in the chassis.
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troubleshooting, and the front panel of the RP card.
Physical Characteristics
• Height—11.05 in. (280.6 mm)
• Width—1.55 in. (39.4 mm)
• Depth—14.25 in. (362 mm)
• Weight—7.32 lb (3.32 kg)
Installing an RP Card
This section contains the following procedures:
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Installing an RP Card
Every Cisco NCS 4009 chassis contains two RP cards in dedicated slots located on left and right side of the
chassis. The RP cards are identical. One RP card installs into slot RP0 on the left side of the chassis, and the
second RP card installs into slot RP1 on the right side of the chassis. The RP cards are hot-swappable.
Prerequisites
Before performing this task, open the front door, if installed.
Required Tools and Equipment
• ESD-preventive wrist strap
• Number-2 Phillips screwdriver or number-2 common (flat-head) screwdriver
• RP card (Cisco PID NCS4K-RP)
Steps
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 4000 Series
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Verifying and Troubleshooting the Installation of an RP Card, on page 201
Installing Route Processor Cards, Fabric Cards, and Line Cards
for details about LEDs,