Bale Clasp Sfp Module; Removing A Bale Clasp Sfp Module - Cisco ASR 1000 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Removing and Installing SFP Modules
SFP modules use one of four different latching devices to install and remove the module from a port.
The four types of SFP module-latching devices are described in the following sections:
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Bale Clasp SFP Module

The bale clasp SFP module has a clasp that you should use to remove or install the SFP module. (See
Figure
Figure 5-1

Removing a Bale Clasp SFP Module

To remove this type of SFP module, follow these steps:
Step 1
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap or ankle strap by following the instructions provided.
Step 2
Disconnect and remove all the interface cables from the ports and note the current connections of the
cables to the ports on the line card.
Step 3
Open the bale clasp on the SFP module with your index finger in a downward direction, as shown in
Figure
flat-blade screwdriver to open the bale clasp.
Step 4
Grasp the SFP module between your thumb and index finger and carefully remove it from the port as
shown in
Cisco ASR 1000 Fixed Ethernet Line Card Hardware Installation Guide
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Bale Clasp SFP Module, page 4-36
Mylar Tab SFP Module, page 4-38
Actuator Button SFP Module, page 4-40
Slide Tab SFP Module, page 4-42
5-1.)
Bale Clasp SFP Module
5-2. If the bale clasp is obstructed and you cannot use your index finger to open it, use a small
Figure 5-2.
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