Installing and Removing a Filler Card
Figure 5-1
Step 1
Determine the correct orientation of the filler card:
If you are installing the card in the top rack, the arrow should be pointing up.
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If you are installing the card in the bottom rack, the arrow should be pointing down.
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Use both hands while inserting a filler card. Use one hand on the faceplate and the other hand along the
Step 2
base of the filler card to guide it into the slot.
Slide the filler card into the chassis until the captive screw plates are flush with the chassis.
Step 3
Partially tighten the two captive screws on the front panel of the filler card (either by hand or with the
Step 4
number-2 Phillips screwdriver or number-2 common [flat-head] screwdriver) to make sure that they are
both engaged.
Step 5
Use the number-2 Phillips screwdriver or number-2 common (flat-head) screwdriver to fully tighten the
captive screws to seat the filler card firmly in the slot.
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Chapter 5
LC Slot Filler Card
Installing Route Processor Cards, Fabric Cards, and Line Cards