Installing And Removing Components; Installing And Removing The Linecard Expansion Module - Cisco MDS 9132T Installation Manual

Installing and Removing Components

Installing and Removing Components
Warning Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is operating. Use caution
when servicing. Statement 1034
Caution
During this procedure, wear grounding wrist straps to avoid ESD damage to the switch.

Installing and Removing the Linecard Expansion Module

This section provides instructions for installing and removing the Linecard Expansion Module.
Installing the Linecard Expansion Module
To install a Linecard Expansion Module, follow the steps provided in this section:
Before you begin
If the LEM blank module is installed, remove it as follows:
1. Unscrew the locking screw.
2. Gently pull the linecard expansion module ejector till the linecard expansion blank module is slightly
ejected.
3. Remove the linecard expansion blank module.
Step 1
Power off the switch.
Step 2 Gently pull the LEM ejector so as to insert the LEM.
Step 3
Gently slide the LEM into the LEM bay till it clicks into place with the help of the Linecard Expansion Module ejector.
Step 4 Secure the Linecard Expansion Module ejector with the locking screw.
Removing the Linecard Expansion Module
To remove a Linecard Expansion Module, follow these steps:
Step 1 Power off the switch.
Step 2
Unscrew the locking screw.
Step 3 Gently pull the LEM ejector till the LEM is slightly ejected.
Step 4
Remove the LEM.
Step 5 Physically insert the linecard expansion blank module to ensure proper system cooling.
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Installing a Cisco MDS 9132T Switch