Installing And Removing A Filler Card; Installing A Filler Card - Cisco NCS 4000 Series Hardware Installation

Installing Route Processor Cards, Fabric Cards, and Line Cards
• Fully insert all FC and RP cards into the chassis before tightening their captive screws.
• For information about the slot numbers, see the
The chassis may indicate a hardware failure if you do not follow proper procedures. Remove or install
Caution
only one card at a time. Allow at least 30 seconds for the chassis to complete its tasks before removing
or installing another card.

Installing and Removing a Filler Card

The chassis ships with filler cards installed in the RP, LC, and FC slots.
Caution To ensure thermal regulation in the chassis, keep filler cards installed in all slots that do not have an RP,
LC, or FC installed.
This section contains the following procedures:

Installing a Filler Card

This section describes how to install a filler card in the Cisco NCS 4016 chassis.
Prerequisites
Before performing this task, open the front door, if installed, and ensure that the slot in which you are about
to install the filler card is empty.
Required Tools and Equipment
• Number-2 Phillips screwdriver or number-2 common (flat-head) screwdriver
• LC filler card (Cisco PID NCS4K-BLANK)
Steps

Installing and Removing a Filler Card

"Chassis Slot Numbers" section on page -7
Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco NCS 4000 Series
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