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components or connector pins. (See Figure 5-3.)
Figure 5-3
Step 6
This completes the procedure for removing a port adapter from a Cisco 7200 series router.
Installing a Port Adapter
Following is the procedure for installing a new port adapter in a Cisco 7200 series router:
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Figure 5-4
Slot
guide
Always handle the port adapter by the carrier edges and handle; never touch the port adapter's
Handling a Port Adapter
Metal carrier
Printed circuit board
Place the port adapter on an antistatic surface with its components facing upward, or in a
static shielding bag. If the port adapter will be returned to the factory, immediately place
it in a static shielding bag.
Remove the new port adapter from its antistatic container and position it at the opening
of the slot. (See Figure 5-4.)
Attach an ESD-preventive wrist strap between you and an unfinished chassis surface.
Use both hands to grasp the port adapter by its metal carrier edges and position the port
adapter so that its components are downward. (See Figure 5-3.)
Align the left and right edge of the port adapter metal carrier between the guides in the
port adapter slot. (See Figure 5-4.)
Aligning the Port Adapter Metal Carrier Between the Slot
Guides—Cisco 7206 Shown
Installing a Port Adapter
ETHERNET 10BT
FAST ETHERNET INPUT/OUTPUT CONTROLLER
Note: This adapter alignment
applies to any port or service
adapter.
Cisco 7200 Series and the PA-T3 Port Adapter 5-3
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