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Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers
First Published: 2019-11-07
Last Modified: 2025-03-30
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  • Page 1 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers First Published: 2019-11-07 Last Modified: 2025-03-30 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883...
  • Page 2 Cisco has more than 200 offices worldwide. Addresses and phone numbers are listed on the Cisco website at www.cisco.com/go/offices. Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. To view a list of Cisco trademarks, go to this URL: https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/about/legal/trademarks.html.
  • Page 3 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Damage Cautions and Regulatory Compliance Statements for NEBS Installation Guidelines Procure Tools and Equipment Rack Mount and Accessory Kits Prepare Your Location Prepare Yourself Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation Clearance Requirements Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    C H A P T E R 3 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis Install Bottom-Support Rails Transfer Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device Mount Chassis Into the Rack...
  • Page 5 Replace or Install a Line Card - Ejector Levers with Latches Replace a Fan Tray Remove Fan Tray Install Fan Tray Replace Fabric Card Remove a Fabric Card Install a Fabric Card Replace Power Supply Components Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 6 C H A P T E R 7 LEDs Chassis LED Port Status LEDs Power Supply LEDs Fan Tray LEDs Temperature Warning Label Route Processor Card LEDs Fabric Card LEDs Line Card LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 7 Datasheet here. The Cisco 8800 series routers include: • The Cisco 8818 is a 33-RU router that supports distributed forwarding across multiple field replaceable units (FRUs). • The Cisco 8812 is a 21-RU router that supports distributed forwarding across multiple field replaceable units (FRUs).
  • Page 8 The power supply accepts a nominal input voltage of 48V 100A DC, with an operational tolerance range of -40 to -75 VDC. The following table describes the Cisco 8818 router components, and the supported quantity. Table 3: Cisco 8818 Router Components Component Quantity...
  • Page 9 Quantity Power supplies HVAC/HVDC—9 (3 per tray) DC60—12 (4 per tray) DC100—12 (4 per tray) The following table describes the Cisco 8808 router components, and the supported quantity. Table 5: Cisco 8808 Router Components Component Quantity Line cards Route Processors...
  • Page 10 MACsec capable. 100 GbE ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout, and 400 GbE ports support 4x100 GbE, 2x100 GbE, and 4x10/25 GbE breakout. The 88-LC0-34H14FH line card is supported on Cisco 8800 series modular chassis. For more information on this line card, see the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet.
  • Page 11 (QSFP-DD800), 2x400 (QDD-2X400G-FR), 8x100 (QDD-8X100G-FR), 4x100 (QSFP-DD56) 2X100 (QDD-2X100-LR4-S), 4X10/40 (QSFP+) GbE breakout. The 88-LC1-36EH Line Card is supported on Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. See the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet for more information on this line card.
  • Page 12 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. For more information on this line card, see the Cisco 8000 Series Routers Data Sheet. Cisco 8800 Series Routers support the following line cards: Table 8: Supported Line Cards and Transceivers Line Card PIDs Transceivers 88-LC0-36FH-M...
  • Page 13 Port Color Description Blue Fourteen 400 GbE QSFP-DD ports. These ports support 4x100 GbE, 2x100 GbE, and 4x10/25 GbE breakout. Green Eighteen 100 GbE QSFP28 ports. These ports support 4x10/25 GbE breakout. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 14 • PTP Timing with Class C performance • Supports MACsec on port speed at line rate The 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM line card is supported in the Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC1-52Y8H-EM line card:...
  • Page 15 • The 2X100GbE breakout uses QDD-2X100-LR4-S optics. • The 4x10/40GbE breakout uses QSFP+ optics. The 88-LC1-36EH Line Card is supported on Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC1-36EH Line Card:...
  • Page 16 100GbE, 2x100GbE, 200GbE, 4x100GbE and 400GbE • PTP Timing with Class C performance The 88-LC1-12TH24FH-E Line Card is supported in the Cisco 8808 modular chassis with 8800-RP2 route processors and 8808-FC1 fabric cards. The following image explains the port configuration details of the 88-LC1-12TH24FH-E Line Card:...
  • Page 17 Cisco 8800 Series Route Processor section in the Datasheet here. Route Processor cards (8800-RP, 8800-RP2, and 8800-RP2-S) manage all routing operations on the Cisco 8800 Series Routers. Figure 6: Route Processor - 8800-RP Console RS-232 Serial Port RJ45 SyncE BITS/DTI/J.211...
  • Page 18 USB Port Type-A. 1.0/2.3 50 ohm connector for 10 MHz, input, and output Top: Management Ethernet USB Port Type-B. Port A gets detected (10/100/1000-Mbps) RJ-45 (Copper) ahead of Port B. Port LAN. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 19 USB Port 3.0, Type-A. 1.0/2.3 50 ohm connector for 10 MHz, input, and output Management Ethernet USB Port 2.0, Type-B. Port A gets (10/100/1000-Mbps) RJ-45 (Copper) detected ahead of Port B. Port LAN. SyncE BITS/DTI/J.211 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 20 The Cisco 8818 modular chassis supports the Q200 Silicon Chip Cisco 8818 fabric card (8818-FC0). The 8818-FC0 fabric card is Q200 silicon chip-based providing 43.2 Tbps. The fabric card supports 8FC and 5FC modes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 21 8FC and 5FC modes. The Cisco 8800 series routers are powered by the Cisco Silicon One Q200, Q100, G100, and F100 series processors. The following table lists the fabric cards, supported routers, and the ASIC that the fabric cards are based on.

  • Page 22: Weight And Power Consumption

    Sheet. Airflow Direction The airflow through the fan trays and power supplies on the Cisco 8800 series routers routers are from front to back (port side intake). To ensure proper airflow for the router in your facility, position the router with its air intake on a cold aisle and the air exhaust on a hot aisle.
  • Page 23 Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8812 routers support 3 power trays. • Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router. Table 14: Maximum Power Available for a Router with DC60 Power Supplies (or DC100 Power Supplies in 60A Mode)
  • Page 24 50,600 105,600 101,200 52,800 Note Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router. Table 15: Maximum Power Available for a Router with DC100 Power Supplies Total Power Combined Mode in Watts N+1 Redundancy Mode in N+N Redundancy Mode...
  • Page 25 57,600 52,800 28,800 Note • Cisco 8804 router supports 2 power trays. • Cisco 8808 and Cisco 8812 routers support 3 power trays. Total Power Combined Mode in Watts N+1 Redundancy Mode in N+N Redundancy Mode Total Supply (No redundancy)

  • Page 26: Supported Optics

    Cisco 8800 Series Routers Overview Supported Optics Note Power Tray 4, 5 and 6 are applicable for Cisco 8818 Router. Supported Optics Note To determine which transceivers and cables are supported by this router, refer to the Transceiver Module Group (TMG) Compatibility Matrix Tool: https://tmgmatrix.cisco.com...

  • Page 27: Prepare For Installation

    Procure Tools and Equipment, on page 27 • Prepare Your Location , on page 29 • Prepare Yourself , on page 30 • Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation, on page 31 • Clearance Requirements, on page 31 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 28: Safety Guidelines

    Failure to stabilize the rack may cause the rack to tip over. Compliance and Safety Information The Cisco 8000 Series Routers are designed to meet the regulatory compliance and safety approval requirements. For detailed safety information, see Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information—Cisco 8000 Series...
  • Page 29 (EMI) that might disrupt other equipment, and they direct the flow of cooling air through the chassis. Do not operate the system unless all cards, faceplates, front covers, and rear covers are in place. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 30: Laser Safety

    (ESD) precautions can result in intermittent or complete component failures. To minimize the potential for ESD damage, always use an ESD-preventive antistatic wrist strap (or ankle strap) and ensure that it makes adequate skin contact. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 31: Cautions And Regulatory Compliance Statements For Nebs

    Connect this equipment to AC mains that are provided with a surge protective device (SPD) at the service equipment that complies with NFPA 70, the National Electrical Code (NEC). Note Statement 7013 Equipment Grounding Systems—Common Bonding Network (CBN) This equipment is suitable for installations using the CBN. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 32 Note Cisco 8000 Series Routers function in operating temperatures of up to 40°C at sea level. For every 300 meters (1000 ft) above sea level, the maximum temperature is reduced by 1°C. For more details on environmental...

  • Page 33: Procure Tools And Equipment

    • A maximum of 70 rack mount screws can be used based on your rack selection. Rack Mount and Accessory Kits Router Accessory Kit The rack mount and accessory kits include the following: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 34 • Adjustable support rail - right side More Hardware Components If you purchased this product through a Cisco reseller, you might receive more contents in your kit, such as documentation, hardware, and power cables. The shipped cables depend on your specification when placing an order. See the Power Supply Power Cord Specifications section for information on the available power cords.

  • Page 35: Prepare Your Location

    Unless specified otherwise, the image is only for representational purposes. The rack's actual appearance and size may vary. Note This image is only for representational purposes. Your grounding requirement depends on your building. Figure 9: Building with Rack Room Connected to Earth Ground Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 36: Prepare Yourself

    The figures show how to cuff the ESD strap around the wrist and the ground cord that connects the cuff to the ground. ESD wrist straps are the primary means of controlling static charge on personnel. Figure 10: Wearing the ESD Strap Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 37: Prepare Rack For Chassis Installation

    Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation Prepare Rack for Chassis Installation Install the Cisco 8800 Series Routers on a standard 19 inch, Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA) rack with mounting rails that conform to English universal hole spacing according to Section 1 of the ANSI/EIA-310-D-1992 standard.
  • Page 38 Mounting depth of rack vertical rails Clearance required in rear of the chassis for air exhaust Following figure shows the clearances required for the cable management of Cisco 8800 Series Routers. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 39 (1) Overall door width on side (in an open position) (3) Depth of cable management (2) Maximum vertical rack rail setback, when filters are installed (4) Overall door depth on front (in an open position) on the chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 40 Prepare for Installation Clearance Requirements Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 41: Unpack And Install The Chassis

    • Unpack the Chassis, on page 35 • (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis, on page 45 • Install Bottom-Support Rails, on page 49 • Transfer Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device, on page 54 •...
  • Page 42 Unpack the Chassis Note Unpack the Cisco 8818 chassis, then immediately install the pull-bars. Do not remove the shipping brackets or move the chassis from the pallet until this is done. See (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis,...
  • Page 43 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 13: Remove Shipping Brackets from 8812 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 44 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 14: Remove Shipping Brackets from 8808 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 45 To make the chassis weigh less for moving, remove the following module and place them where their connectors will not be damaged: • Fan trays Leave the chassis on the pallet until you are ready to move and install the chassis in a rack. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 46 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 16: Cisco 8804 Router Components and Slot Numbering for AC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays Figure 17: Cisco 8804 Router Components and Slot Numbering for DC Power System...
  • Page 47 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 18: Cisco 8808 Router Components and Slot Numbering for AC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays Figure 19: Cisco 8808 Router Components and Slot Numbering for DC Power System...
  • Page 48 Unpack the Chassis Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays Figure 20: Cisco 8812 Router Components and Slot Numbering for AC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays...
  • Page 49 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 21: Cisco 8812 Router Components and Slot Numbering for DC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 50 Unpack and Install the Chassis Unpack the Chassis Figure 22: Cisco 8818 Router Components and Slot Numbering for AC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 51: (Only Cisco 8818) Install The Pull Bars On The Chassis

    Unpack and Install the Chassis (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis Figure 23: Cisco 8818 Router Components and Slot Numbering for DC Power System Power Modules Line Cards Power Trays Fabric Cards Route Processors Fan Trays (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis This procedure outlines the steps for installing the pull-bars on the 8818 chassis.
  • Page 52 Unpack and Install the Chassis (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis Before you begin • The chassis must be unpacked. • Remove the pre-installed modules, including blanks and fan trays, and place them in a secure location to prevent damage to their connectors.
  • Page 53 Unpack and Install the Chassis (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis Figure 24: Pull-Bar for 8818 Chassis- Front View Pull-bar Screws Step 2 Attach the rear pull-bar to the rear of the chassis at a position that is shown in the image.
  • Page 54 Unpack and Install the Chassis (Only Cisco 8818) Install the Pull bars on the Chassis Figure 25: Pull-Bar for 8818 Chassis- Rear View Pull-bar Screws Step 3 Remove the shipping brackets from either sides of the chassis after the pull-bars are attached to the front and rear of the chassis.

  • Page 55: Install Bottom-Support Rails

    The bottom-support rails support the weight of the router chassis in the rack. To maximize the stability of the rack, you must attach these rails at the lowest possible rack unit (RU). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 56 (as shown in the following figure) and tighten each screw to 40 in-lbs (4.5 N-m) of torque. Figure 27: Attach Bottom-Support Rails to a Rack - 8800-INSTKIT - Front View Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 57 Install Bottom-Support Rails Figure 28: Attach Bottom-Support Rails to a Rack - 8800-ADJ-RAIL (L-Type Rack) - Front View Figure 29: Attach Bottom-Support Rails to a Rack - 8800-ADJ-RAIL (L-Type Rack) - Rear View Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 58 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Bottom-Support Rails Figure 30: Attach Bottom-Support Rails to a Rack - 8800-RAIL-KIT (U-Type Rack) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 59 Make sure that the two bottom-support rails are level with one another. If they are not level, adjust the higher rail down to the level of the lower rail. What to do next Mount the chassis into the rack. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 60: Transfer Chassis To A Mechanical Lifting Device

    Place the mechanical lifting device in front of the chassis on the pallet (or on Line Card side) as shown. Figure 32: Align the Lifting Device in Front of the Cisco 8818 Chassis with Pull-Bars Installed Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 61 Step 3 Move the chassis carefully from the pallet onto the lifting device: • (Cisco 8818) With at least two or three people move the chassis carefully from the pallet using the pull-bars attached, onto the lifting device as shown.
  • Page 62 Transfer Chassis to a Mechanical Lifting Device Figure 34: Move the Cisco 8818 Chassis Using the Pull-Bars on to the Lifting Device • (Other Chassis) With at least two or three people move the chassis carefully from the pallet onto the lifting device as shown.

  • Page 63: Mount Chassis Into The Rack

    In Cisco 8818 chassis with pull-bars installed, use the pull-bars to move the chassis. • Do not remove the blanks during rack installation. However, in case of Cisco 8818 chassis, the pre-installed modules and blanks are removed before installing the pull-bars.
  • Page 64 Use screws provided with the rack to secure the chassis with the vertical mounting rails on the rack. Refer to "Table 18: Screws Required to Secure the Cisco 8800 Chassis to the Rack" for details on the number of screws required.
  • Page 65 Unpack and Install the Chassis Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 36: Attach 8818 Chassis with Pull-Bar to Rack - Front Note Remove the pull-bars after installing the 8818 chassis to the rack. Pull-bar Screws Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 66 Unpack and Install the Chassis Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 37: Attach 8812 Chassis to Rack - Front Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 67 Unpack and Install the Chassis Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 38: Attach 8808 Chassis to Rack - Front Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 68 Unpack and Install the Chassis Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 39: Attach 8804 Chassis to Rack - Front Table 18: Screws Required to Secure the Cisco 8800 Chassis to the Rack Chassis Screws for Front Screws for Rear (Racks...
  • Page 69 Unpack and Install the Chassis Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 40: Attach 8818 Chassis with Pull-Bar to Rack - Rear Note Remove the pull-bars after installing the 8818 chassis to the rack. Pull-bar Screws Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 70 Figure 41: Attach 8818 Chassis to Rack Using 8818-RMBRKT - Rear Left View Rear left rack mounting bracket. Adjust the brackets by loosening the nut and then tightening it again. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 71 Install each screw from inside the chassis and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 72 Figure 43: Attach 8818 Chassis to Rack Using 8818-RMBRKT-G1 - Rear Left View Rear left rack mounting bracket. Adjust the brackets by loosening the nut and then tightening it again. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 73 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Install each screw and tighten it to a Adjust the brackets by loosening torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). the nut and then tightening it again. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 74 Figure 45: Attach 8812 Chassis to Rack Using 8812-RMBRKT- Rear Left View Rear left rack mounting bracket. Adjust the brackets by loosening the nut and then tightening it again. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 75 Rear right rack mounting bracket. Install screws from inside the chassis and tighten each screw to 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m) of torque. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 76 Mount Chassis Into the Rack Figure 47: Attach 8808 Chassis to Rack Using 8808-RMBRKT- Rear Left View Rear left rack mounting bracket. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 77 Install each screw from inside the chassis and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 78 Adjust the brackets by loosening the nut and then tightening it again. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Figure 50: Attach 8808 Chassis to Rack Using 8808-RMBRKT-G1 - Rear Right View Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 79 Figure 51: Attach 8804 Chassis to Rack Using 8804-RMBRKT- Rear Left View Rear left rack mounting bracket. Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 80: Ground The Chassis

    Install each screw and tighten it to a torque of 26 in-lbs (2.93 N-m). Note We provide 10-32 screws to secure the left and right brackets on the Cisco 8812 and 8818 routers. For the Cisco 8804 and 8808 routers, M5 screws are used. What to do next Connect the chassis to the ground at your facility.
  • Page 81 • Lower rear on left side of the router Refer Figure 56: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8804 Chassis for the (location 1) ground lug locations. • Lower rear of the router (location 2) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 82 Unpack and Install the Chassis Ground the Chassis Figure 53: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8818 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 83 Figure 54: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8812 Ground lug location 1 - upper Ground lug location 3 - lower rear of the router rear of the router Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 84 Ground the Chassis Ground lug location 2 - lower rear on left side of the router Figure 55: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8808 Chassis Ground lug location 1 - upper Ground lug location 3 - lower rear of the router...
  • Page 85 Unpack and Install the Chassis Ground the Chassis Figure 56: Chassis Ground Receptacles on Cisco 8804 Chassis Ground lug location 1 - lower rear on left side of the router Ground lug location 2 - lower rear of the router Step 2 Use the wire stripper to strip one end of the 2-AWG ground wire approximately 0.94 inches (23.88 mm).
  • Page 86 Do not overtighten the screws. Step 7 Connect the opposite end of the grounding wire to the appropriate grounding location at your site. What to do next Attach the chassis doors. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 87: Install Cable Management On A Chassis

    Note The cable management assembly is shipped with the chassis. Procedure Step 1 Position one of the cable management brackets on the vertical mounting bracket so that the screw holes are aligned. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 88 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 58: Cable Management Brackets for 8818 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 89 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 59: Cable Management Brackets for 8812 Chassis Figure 60: Cable Management Brackets for 8808 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 90 Remove the power shelf bezel from the chassis and proceed with bottom cover and top hood installation. Step 5 Position the bottom cover, with its brackets pointing up, to the bottom of the two side cable management bracket screw holes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 91 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 62: Bottom Cover for 8818 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 92 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 63: Bottom Cover for 8812 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 93 Secure the bottom cover to the cable management brackets by using four M4 x 6 mm pan-head Phillips screws. Tighten each screw to 11.5 to 15 in-lb (1.3 to 1.7 N·m) of torque. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 94 Figure 67: Connect Alarm Cable Note Door open alarm is supported in the chassis. Step 9 Position the top hood, with its brackets pointing down, above the cable management bracket screw holes. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 95 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 68: Top Hood for 8818 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 96 Unpack and Install the Chassis Install Cable Management on a Chassis Figure 69: Top Hood for 8812 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 97 Secure the top hood with the cable management brackets by using four M4 x 6 mm pan-head Phillips screws. Tighten each screw to 11.5 to 15 in-lb (1.3 to 1.7 N·m) of torque. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 98: Attach Front Door To Chassis

    This is to ease the installation of chassis doors. Step 2 On the back side (open side) of one door, pull in on two protruding spring pins so that the pins are held inside the door frame. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 99 Attach Front Door to Chassis Figure 72: Front Door Pins Step 3 Align the spring pin to hole in the bottom plate and release the spring pin, so that they insert into the bottom hole. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 100 Unpack and Install the Chassis Attach Front Door to Chassis Figure 73: Attach Front Door to 8818 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 101 Unpack and Install the Chassis Attach Front Door to Chassis Figure 74: Attach Front Door to 8812 Chassis Figure 75: Attach Front Door to 8808 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 102: Ground The Front Door

    For more information on replacing components, see Replace a Fan Tray. Ground the Front Door Note To comply with GR-1089, you have to bond the front doors to the ground port on the chassis using the ground braid. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 103 Step 4 Repeat Steps 1–3 to install the grounding cable to the other front door. Step 5 Close and lock the front door. What to do next Continue to power on the router. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 104 Unpack and Install the Chassis Ground the Front Door Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 105: Powering On The Router

    Each chassis has a power assembly shelf that supports the following number of power trays: • Cisco 8818 chassis supports up six power trays • Cisco 8812 and 8808 chassis supports up to three power trays • Cisco 8804 router contains two power trays Each power tray supports up to three AC power modules or four DC power modules.
  • Page 106 (A and B). It can supply up to 4.8 KW with only one feed. DC Power Supplies There are two types of DC power modules supported on Cisco 8800 router series: • PWR-4.4KW-DC-V3: The 4.4KW power supply accepts a nominal input voltage of 48V 60A DC, with an operational tolerance range of -40 to -72 VDC.
  • Page 107 (A and B). In 60A mode, it can supply up to 2.2 KW with only one feed. Figure 80: Power Mode Switch on the Power Tray Power mode switch. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 108: Connect Dc Power Supply To Power Source

    #4 AWG), or 100A-rated high-strand-count copper wire cables (#2 AWG) . The length of the cables depends on your router location from the source power. DC power cables are not available from Cisco, but they are available from any commercial cable vendor.
  • Page 109 The length of the cables depends on the location of your router in relation to the source of DC power. These cables and the cable lugs that are used to attach the cables to the router chassis are not available from Cisco Systems.
  • Page 110 Verify that the power tray switch is set to the STANDBY (0) position. Figure 83: DC Power Tray Rear Front Step 2 Remove the clear plastic safety covers that fit over the DC power connection terminal studs. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 111: Connect Hvac/Hvdc Power Supply To Power Source

    The HVAC/HVDC power supply provides n+n or n+x line redundancy mode in a single power supply for the Cisco 8800 Series Routers. The HVAC/HVDC power supply accepts a maximum of 305VAC or 400VDC input power.
  • Page 112 Choose your power supply (HVAC or HVDC) and use a Saf-D-Grid power cable to connect to the power supply tray. Step 2 For HVAC input, connect a Saf-D-Grid AC power cable to the Saf-D-Grid receptacle. Figure 85: HV Power Tray Rear Front Figure 86: HVAC Power Connection Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 113 RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)# hw-module attention-led location 0/PT0-PM0 RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)# commit RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios(config)# end RP/0/RP0/CPU0:ios# show led location 0/PT0-PM0 ================================================================================ Location Led Name Mode Color ================================================================================ 0/PT0-PM0 Attention OPERATIONAL BLINKING BLUE Fault OPERATIONAL Input OPERATIONAL GREEN Output OPERATIONAL GREEN Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 114: Power Supply Power Cord Specifications

    30A, 250VAC Saf-D-Grid 3-5958P4 to Refer the figure in AMERICA VOLEX 174606 HVAC/HVDC Cable Illustrations NORTH CAB-AC-30A-US2 37-101009-01 30A, 250VAC Saf-D-Grid 3-5958P4 to Refer the figure in AMERICA VOLEX 174606 HVAC/HVDC Cable Illustrations Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 115 32A, 250VAC Refer the figure in HVAC/HVDC Cable Illustrations 30A HVAC/HVDC Cable Illustrations Figure 87: CAB-AC-32A-ANZ, CAB-AC-32A-CHE, CAB-AC-32A-ITA, CAB-AC-32A-BRZ, CAB-AC-32A-ZAF, CAB-AC-32A-ISR, CAB-AC-32A-IND, CAB-AC-32A-ARG Power Cord and Plugs for Standard AC Power Supply Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 116 Figure 89: CAB-AC-30A-US2 Power Cord and Plugs for Standard AC Power Supply Figure 90: CAB-DC-30A-US1 Power Cord and Plugs for HVDC Power Supply Figure 91: CAB-DC-30A-US2 Power Cord and Plugs for HVDC Power Supply Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 117 Figure 94: CAB-AC-32A-EU Power Cord and Plugs for Standard AC Power Supply Figure 95: CAB-DC-32A-EU1 Power Cord and Plugs for HVDC Power Supply Figure 96: CAB-DC-32A-EU2 Power Cord and Plugs for HVDC Power Supply Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 118 37-1655-01 14 ft (4.26 16A, 250 – Refer the figure in HVAC/HVDC Cables for PSU6.3KW-20A-HV Europe CAB-AC-16A-SG-EU 37-1660-01 14 ft (4.26 16A, 250 – Refer the figure in HVAC/HVDC Cables for PSU6.3KW-20A-HV Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 119 L7-20 HVAC/HVDC Cables for operation PSU6.3KW-20A-HV North America CAB-AC-20A-SG-C20 37-1653-01 14 ft (4.26 20A, 250 Saf-D-Grid Refer the figure in Cabinet Jumper to C20 HVAC/HVDC Cables for Power PSU6.3KW-20A-HV Distribution unit (PDU) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 120 Refer the figure in CANADA, 3-5958P2 HVAC/HVDC Cables for MEXICO, to IEC PSU6.3KW-20A-HV BRAZIL, 60320 NETHERLANDS, IRELAND, FRANCE, UK, GERMANY, SWITZERLAND, NORWAY, SPAIN, ITALY, SINGAPORE, CHINA 20A HVAC/HVDC Cable Illustrations Figure 99: CAB-AC-16A-SG-AR Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 121 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 100: CAB-AC-16A-SG-AZ Power Cord Figure 101: CAB-AC-16A-SG-BR Power Cord Figure 102: CAB-AC-16A-SG-CH Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 122 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 103: CAB-AC-16A-SG-EU Power Cord Figure 104: CAB-AC-16A-SG-IND Power Cord Figure 105: CAB-AC-16A-SG-IN Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 123 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 106: CAB-AC-16A-SG-IS Power Cord Figure 107: CAB-AC-16A-SG-IT Power Cord Figure 108: CAB-AC-16A-SG-JPN Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 124 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 109: CAB-AC-16A-SG-SA Power Cord Figure 110: CAB-AC-16A-SG-SW Power Cord Figure 111: CAB-AC-16A-SG-UK Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 125 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 112: CAB-AC-20A-SG-US Power Cord Figure 113: CAB-AC-20A-SG-US1 Power Cord Figure 114: CAB-AC-20A-SG-US2 Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 126 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 115: CAB-AC-20A-SG-US3 Power Cord Figure 116: CAB-AC-20A-SG-US4 Power Cord Figure 117: CAB-AC-20A-SG-C20 Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 127 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Figure 118: CAB-HV-25A-SG-US2 Power Cord Figure 119: CAB-HV-25A-SG-IN2 Power Cord Figure 120: CAB-HV-25A-SG-IN3 Power Cord Figure 121: CAB-AC-20A-NA Power Cord Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 128 Powering on the Router Power Supply Power Cord Specifications Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 129: Connect Router To The Network

    You make this local management connection between the asynchronous serial port on a Route Processor card and a console device capable of asynchronous transmission. Typically, you can use a computer terminal as the console device. On the Route Processor cards, you use the console serial port. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 130: Connect The Management Interface

    The Route Processor management port (MGMT ETH) provides out-of-band management, which lets you to use the command-line interface (CLI) to manage the router by its IP address. This port uses a 10/100/1000 Ethernet connection with an RJ-45 interface. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 131: Transceivers, Connectors, And Cables

    The RJ-45 connector connects Category 3, Category 5, Category 5e, Category 6, or Category 6A foil twisted-pair or unshielded twisted-pair cable from the external network to the following module interface connectors: • Router chassis • CONSOLE port • MGMT ETH port Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 132: Install And Remove Sfp28 And Sfp+ Modules

    Protect the line card by inserting a clean SFP28/SFP+ module cage cover, which is shown in the figure below, into the optical module cage when there is no SFP28/SFP+ module installed. Figure 123: SFP28/SFP+ Module Cage Cover Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 133: Bale Clasp Sfp28 Or Sfp+ Module

    To install this type of SFP28 or SFP+ module, follow these steps: Procedure Step 1 Attach an ESD-preventive wrist or ankle strap and follow its instructions for use. Step 2 Close the bale clasp before inserting the SFP28 or SFP+ module. Note Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 134: Remove A Bale Clasp Sfp28 Or Sfp+ Module

    88-LC1-52Y8H-EM: For the top and middle rows of SFP28 or SFP+ ports, you must install transceivers right-side up (Cisco transceiver label facing down). For the bottom row of SFP28 or SFP+ ports, you must install transceivers upside down (Cisco transceiver label facing up, see illustration below).

  • Page 135: Using The Optical Transceiver Extraction Tool

    You can use the Optical Transceiver Extraction Tool to remove the network cable, open the bale clasp, and remove the transceiver. Note SFP28 optics with pull tabs do not require the tool. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 136 Place the opening of the extraction tool over the optical cable connector. Note The large hook should be in contact with the transceiver so that the small hook can squeeze the cable connector. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 137 • Grasp bale clasp Large hook: • Grab the open bale clasp • Remove the transceiver from the port b) Use the small hook on the top to grasp the bale clasp. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 138 Connect Router to the Network Using the Optical Transceiver Extraction Tool Small hook Large hook c) Open the bale clasp latch. d) Use the larger hook on the bottom to grab the open bale clasp. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 139: Install And Remove Qsfp Transceiver Modules

    Install and Remove QSFP Transceiver Modules This section provides the installation, cabling, and removal instructions for the Quad Small Form-Factor Pluggable transceiver modules. Refer to the Cisco Optical Transceiver Handling Guide for additional details on optical transceivers. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 140: Required Tools And Equipment

    • Fiber-optic end-face cleaning tools and inspection equipment. Installing the Transceiver Module Warning Statement 1079 Hot Surface This icon is a hot surface warning. To avoid personal injury, do not touch without proper protection. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 141 40° C at sea level supported on all 400G ports or 35° C at 1500 meter • QDD-400G-ZRP-S – supported on even-numbered 400G ports • DP04QSDD-HE0 – supported on all 400G ports Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 142 Press firmly on the front of the transceiver module with your thumb to fully seat the transceiver in the module’s transceiver socket (see the below figure). Caution If the latch isn’t fully engaged, you might accidentally disconnect the transceiver module. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 143: Attach The Optical Network Cable

    Inspect the MPO connector for the correct cable type, cleanliness, and any damage. For complete information on inspecting and cleaning fiber-optic connections, see the Inspection and Cleaning Procedures for Fiber-Optic Connections document. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 144: Removing The Transceiver Module

    Disconnect the network interface cable from the transceiver connector. Step 2 Install the dust plug immediately into the transceiver’s optical bore. Step 3 Grasp the pull-tab and gently pull to release the transceiver from the socket. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 145 Connect Router to the Network Removing the Transceiver Module Figure 132: Removing the QSFP Transceiver Module Figure 133: Removing the QSFP Transceiver Module from Cisco 8202-32FH-M Router Grasp the pull-tab and gently pull to release the transceiver from the socket.

  • Page 146: Connect Interface Ports

    You can toggle between BMC CPU messages and RP CPU messages by pressing the hot-key sequence Ctrl-O. To configure IP address for Ethernet port on BMC and other additional information that is related to BMC, please see the System Setup Guide for Cisco 8000 Series Routers. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 147 • Minimizes or avoids the use of consecutive characters (such as "abcd") • Minimizes or avoids repeating characters (such as "AAA") • Does not contain recognizable words in the dictionary • Does not contain proper names • Contains both uppercase and lowercase characters Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 148: Verify Chassis Installation

    Displays all existing alarms in the router. active show media Displays the current state of the disk storage media. show inventory Displays information about the field replaceable units (FRUs), including product IDs, serial numbers, and version IDs. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 149 5 seconds and continuously sends system messages as configured. Note • Cisco recommends that you install dual Route Processor cards. • For some card temperature sensors, the temperature thresholds for both minor and major might display 'NA'. This is an expected behaviour and indicates that there are no alarms for those corresponding thresholds.
  • Page 150 Crit Sensor (mV) (Lo) (Lo) (Hi) (Hi) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0/RP0/CPU0 10288 8928 9312 11536 11984 VP1P8_OCXO 1806 1638 1710 1890 1962 P1_8V 1816 1638 1710 1890 1962 P1_0V_ALDRIN_SD 1006 1050 1090 P1_0V_ALDRIN_CRE 1030 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 151 Watts ================================================================================ 0/RP0/CPU0 8800-RP 0/RP1/CPU0 8800-RP 0/0/CPU0 RESERVED 0/1/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/2/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/3/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/4/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/5/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/6/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/7/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 0/8/CPU0 8800-LC-48H 1365 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 152 Major Crit Sensor (deg C) (Lo) (Lo) (Lo) (Hi) (Hi) (Hi) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0/RP0/CPU0 Inlet_Temp Pwr_Brick_Temp2 Mosfet_54v_Temp1 Mosfet_54v_Temp2 SSD_Temp Outlet_Temp Hot_Spot_1_Temp Hot_Spot_2_Temp TMP421_Temp PEX8725_Temp X86_PKG_TEMP Pwr_Brick_Temp1 ALDRIN_TEMP_0 Control_Sensor 0/FT0 Hotswap_Temp Low_vol_Temp 0/FT1 Hotswap_Temp Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 153 10245 0/PT0-PM1 ! PFC_B_Temp 10245 Inlet_Temp HSNK_Temp Outlet_Temp ! LLC_B_Temp 10245 ! SR_B_Temp 10245 ! ORING_B_Temp 10245 ! PFC_A_Temp 10245 ! LLC_A_Temp 10245 ! SR_A_Temp 10245 ! ORING_A_Temp 10245 0/PT0-PM2 PFC_B_Temp Inlet_Temp Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 154 PSU6.3KW-HV 299.7/299.7 0.5/0.6 55.2 0/PT5-PM0 PSU6.3KW-HV 300.6/300.9 0.7/0.6 55.6 0/PT5-PM1 PSU6.3KW-HV 299.7/299.7 0.5/0.5 55.4 0/PT5-PM2 PSU6.3KW-HV 300.6/300.9 0.5/0.6 55.4 Total of Power Modules: 6019W/17.5A 4636W/83.6A ================================================================================ Location Card Type Power Power Status Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 155: Router Verification Checks

    Follow these steps to perform the pre-check procedures on a router to verify its status: Procedure Step 1 Execute the following set of commands on the router in XR EXEC mode or System Admin EXEC mode. Example: term length 0 show version show platform Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 156 8818-FC0 OPERATIONAL NSHUT Step 3 Capture the router output to a text file. Name the text file using the convention: hostname-pre-check-date.txt. Example: router1-pre-check-april-15-2024.txt What to do next Perform Fabric Link Status Checks Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 157: Perform Fabric Link Status Checks

    • p0 through p7 indicates fabric cards, where p0 signifies FC1, p1 signifies FC0, and so on. • On the Cisco 8818 router, the Reach-mask Total column is 128 for all 36x400G line cards and 64 for all 48x100G line cards indicating that all fabric links are in good condition.

  • Page 158: Perform Post-Check Procedures On The Router

    In such cases, check for any damage on the fabric card and line card. • On the Cisco 8818 router, if the Reach-mask Total column value is not 128 for 36x400G cards and not 64 for 48x100G cards, it indicates that those line cards do not have good connection established with the fabric cards.

  • Page 159: Set Fabric Bandwidth Threshold

    Total Fabric Bandwidth x If is a calculated value as a function Bandwidth Threshold. of user-defined threshold. Network interfaces on line card are active only when “Available bandwidth” is more than “Total required bandwidth”. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 160 If the available bandwidth goes above 20%, then the network interfaces of the line card are unshut. The following table provides threshold references. Table 24: Threshold Reference Threshold Percentage Bandwidth threshold Total required bandwidth Lower required bandwidth Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 161: Replace Chassis Components

    The front doors come with pre-installed air filters (8818-FILTER, 8812-FILTER, 8808-FILTER, or 8804-FILTER). If air filters need a replacement, follow this procedure. Procedure Step 1 Remove the two quarter turn fasteners from the front door as shown. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 162 Replace Chassis Door Foam Air Filters Figure 134: Replace Air Filter Step 2 Install the new door filters on both the front doors. Step 3 Tighten the two quarter turn fasteners back on the doors. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 163: Provision Of Grace Period Before Route Processor Shutdown From Ejector Lever

    • Close the ejector lever within the 15-second grace period, then remove the RP gracefully (shutdown the RP first) or ungracefully. LED Status The RP status LED blinks twice with one second gap until the grace period is over. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 164: Replace A Route Processor Card

    Router(config)# no hw-module ejector close wait Replace a Route Processor Card The Cisco 8818, Cisco 8812, Cisco 8808, and Cisco 8804 Routers support OIR of Route Processor (RP) cards. The router supports up to two redundant Route Processor cards (8800-RP). When two Route Processor cards are installed in the router, one acts as an active card and the other as the standby card.
  • Page 165 Moving the latch to the side doesn't disengage the latch from the lock. This is a safeguard mechanism if an operator-initiated shutdown of the route processor hasn't been performed before opening the levers. The ejector open will be logged. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 166 Slide the latch on each of the ejector levers outwards from the lever center (see Callout 1 in the following figure). Attention This action disengages the ejector levers from the faceplate. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 167: Install A New 8800-Rp Card

    1. If any of the ejector levers are in closed position, slide the latch on the ejector lever outwards from the lever center. Then, pull to rotate the lever away from the front of the card. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 168 Note To confirm that the card is installed properly, pull the black tip of each ejector lever lightly, and ensure that the lever doesn't pop out. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 169: Replace The 8800-Rp2 Card

    7. Verify that the Route Processor card status LEDs turn on and appear green. Replace the 8800-RP2 Card The following figure describes the components used in the Route Processor (8800-RP2) installation procedure. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 170 Run the shutdown location 0/ {RP0 | RP1} command in EXEC mode, which gracefully shuts down the Route Processor module to prevent any of the file systems from being corrupted. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 171 Use one hand to hold the front of the card, place your other hand under the card to support its weight, pull the card out of the chassis, and set it on an antistatic surface or inside an antistatic bag. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 172: Install An 8800-Rp2 Card

    Figure 140: Hold RP Card Parallel to Chassis Route processor card (8800-RP2) 3. Align the back of the card to the guide pin in the open Route Processor slot and slide the card all the way into the slot. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 173 5. Screw in the two captive screws to secure the card to the chassis. Tighten the screws as shown in the following figure and apply the torque as mentioned in the Torque recommendation section: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 174: Replace The 8800-Rp2-S Card

    7. Verify that the Route Processor card status LEDs turn on and appear green. Replace the 8800-RP2-S Card The following figure describes the components used in the Route Processor (8800-RP2-S) installation procedure. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 175 Run the shutdown location 0/ {RP0 | RP1} command in EXEC mode, which gracefully shuts down the Route Processor module to prevent any of the file systems from being corrupted. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 176 Use one hand to hold the front of the card, place your other hand under the card to support its weight, pull the card out of the chassis, and set it on an antistatic surface or inside an antistatic bag. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 177: Install An 8800-Rp2-S Card

    Figure 145: Hold RP Card Parallel to Chassis Route processor card (8800-RP2-S) 3. Align the back of the card to the guide pin in the open Route Processor slot and slide the card all the way into the slot. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 178 5. Screw in the two captive screws to secure the card to the chassis. Tighten the screws as shown in the following figure and apply the torque as mentioned in the Torque recommendation section: Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 179: Migrating From 8800-Rp To 8800-Rp2 Card

    • You must have console access to the router. • The router must be running Cisco IOS XR software release 7.11.1 or later version. • The router must have two Route Processors (RP) cards, active and standby, up and running.
  • Page 180 8800-RP2 card in slot1 the active card. Step 7 Verify that the active RP is 8800-RP2 and that it is in the NSR-ready state. Verify that 8800-RP2 has the running configuration from 8800-RP. Example: Router# show redundancy summary Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 181: Migrating From 8800-Rp To 8800-Rp2-S Card

    Before you begin: • You must have console access to the router. • The router must be running Cisco IOS XR software release 24.4.1 or later version. • The router must have two RP1 cards (active and standby) up and running.

  • Page 182: Replace A Line Card

    Replace a Line Card The Cisco 8800 series routers can operate with one or more line cards. If there is at least one line card that is installed and operating in the chassis, you can replace another line card or install a new line card in an empty line card slot.

  • Page 183: Replace Or Install A Line Card - Ejector Levers With Buttons

    To reboot the line card, you must do one of the following: • Remove and reinsert the line card and close the ejector levers. • Close the ejector levers and reload the card using the reload location <rack>/<line-card-slot> force command. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 184 Figure 148: Press the Ejector Buttons Captive screws Ejector levers Ejector buttons f) Use the ejector levers to pull the line card a couple of inches (about 5 cm) from the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 185 Or, place your hands on the sides of the line card, pull it out of the chassis, and set it on an antistatic surface or inside an antistatic bag. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 186 Align the back of the line card to the guides in the open line card slot and slide the line card all the way into the slot (see the following figure). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 187 The line card stops when its front is about 0.25 inches (0.6 cm) outside the front of the chassis. Press the ejector buttons, and the two levers move partway from the center of the line card in the direction as shown in the image. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 188 Close the ejectors by rotating the ends of the two levers toward the faceplate past parallel until it stops. This ensures that the line card fully inserts when you install it. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 189 Attach each interface cable to the appropriate port on the line card. Use the label on each cable to determine which port each cable attaches to. f) Verify that the line card LEDs turn on and appear green. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 190: Replace Or Install A Line Card - Ejector Levers With Latches

    If you are replacing a line card that is currently in the chassis, remove the existing line card from the chassis by following these steps: a) Run the shutdown location 0/ location/CPU0 command, which gracefully shuts down the line card. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 191 Figure 154: Slide the Ejector Lever Latches Captive screws Ejector levers Ejector lever latches f) Use the ejector levers to pull the line card a couple of inches (about 5 cm) from the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 192 Close the ejector levers. The ejector lever latches will lock the ejector levers closed. h) Place your hands on the sides of the line card, pull it out of the chassis, and set it on an antistatic surface or inside an antistatic bag. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 193 Align the back of the line card to the guides in the open line card slot and slide the line card all the way into the slot (see the following figure). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 194 The line card stops when its front is about 0.25 inches (0.6 cm) outside the front of the chassis. c) Slide the ejector lever latches to unlock the ejector levers and open the ejector levers outward as shown in the image. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 195 To fully seat the line card, close the ejectors by rotating the ends of the two levers toward the faceplate past parallel until it stops. This ensures that the line card fully inserts when you install it. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 196: Replace A Fan Tray

    Replace a Fan Tray You can remove a fan tray (8818-FAN, 8812-FAN, 8808-FAN, or 8804-FAN) to either replace it with another fan tray or to replace a fabric card located behind it. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 197: Remove Fan Tray

    • Fan tray slot is open in the chassis. • If you are replacing a fabric card behind the open fan tray slot, ensure that the fabric card replacement operation is completed. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 198 Slide the fan tray all the way into the slot until the front of the fan tray touches the chassis. Make sure that the four captive screws on the front of the fan tray align with the four screw holes in the chassis. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 199: Replace Fabric Card

    • Reinstall the fan tray over the fabric card. • Activate the fabric card. The Cisco 8800 series routers support OIR of fabric card. To maintain the designed airflow while you remove the fan tray, the fans in the other fan trays increase their speed.

  • Page 200: Remove A Fabric Card

    Rotate the handles outwards until they stop (see Callout 2 in the following figure). c) With each of the two handles in your two hands, pull the module a couple of inches (about 5 cm) out of the slot (see the following figure). Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 201 Replace Chassis Components Remove a Fabric Card Figure 161: Removing a Fabric Card from the Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 202: Install A Fabric Card

    Step 2 Place one hand on the front of the module and turn the module 90 degrees so that the electrical connectors are on the bottom. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 203 Note The lower guide rail extends to the back of the chassis. The upper guide rail does not connect until the card is halfway into the chassis. Figure 163: Install Fabric Card Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 204 Replace Chassis Components Install a Fabric Card Figure 164: Install Fabric Card - 8808-FC1 Always install the fabric card in a vertical position Guide bar and guide slot Guide rail and track Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 205 Replace Chassis Components Install a Fabric Card Figure 165: Installing a Fabric Card Figure 166: Installing a Fabric Card - 8808-FC1 Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 206 Replace Chassis Components Install a Fabric Card Chassis top fabric card guide rail. Insert fabric card top guide rail into chassis to guide rail. Figure 167: Fabric Card Installed in a Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 207 Verify that the Fabric LED for the slot that you specified turns on. Also, you can verify that the card is in power on state by running the show platform command to verify the status of the card to be POWERED_ON. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 208: Replace Power Supply Components

    Fabric card LEDs status using show led location 0/FClocation command. Replace Power Supply Components The Cisco 8800 series routers support OIR of power modules. If you are replacing a redundant power module, you can replace the power module while the system remains powered on without any electrical hazard or damage to the system.
  • Page 209 Replace Chassis Components Install Power Shelf Bezel Figure 169: Power Supply Bezel for 8818 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 210 Replace Chassis Components Install Power Shelf Bezel Figure 170: Power Supply Bezel for 8812 Chassis Figure 171: Power Supply Bezel for 8808 Chassis Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 211: Replace Dc Power Module

    Slide the power module out of its bay while supporting it with your other hand to remove it. Figure 173: DC Power Module Step 4 Slide the new power module into the bay until it mates with its backplane connector. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 212: Disconnect Dc Power

    Set the power switch to the OFF (0) position. Step 2 Check that the circuit breaker assigned to the DC power source you are reconnecting is powered OFF (0). Step 3 Reconnect the DC power cables in the following order. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 213: Replace Hvac And Hvdc Power Module

    Replace HVAC and HVDC Power Module Follow these steps to remove HVAC and HVDC power modules from the chassis. Procedure Step 1 Do not Power OFF (0) the standby mode switch. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 214 Slide the power module out of its bay while supporting it with your other hand to remove it. Figure 175: HV Power Supply Step 3 Slide the new power module into the bay until it mates with its connector. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 215 Verify that the Saf-D-Grid plug is plugged in completely to secure the built-in retaining latch. Note Saf-D-Grid plug has a retaining latch that must be depressed and gently pulled to release the plug from the receptacle. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 216 Replace Chassis Components Replace HVAC and HVDC Power Module Figure 178: SAF-D-Grid Plug Step 5 Verify that the (green) power indicator on the front of the power module goes on. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 217: Leds

    (Attention) The chassis is not functional. Port Status LEDs Note The 8800-LC-48H does not have port LEDs. Each port on the 8800-LC-36FH has an LED. The following table describes port status LEDs. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 218: Power Supply Leds

    Output OK ATTN (Attention) Table 28: Power Supply LED Descriptions Color Status Input OK Green Both input voltages are present. Flashing Green Only one input power is present. No input power is present. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 219: Fan Tray Leds

    Sleep mode is not applicable for DC-60 power module. Fan Tray LEDs The fan tray LEDs are located on the top portion of the module. Figure 180: Fan Tray LEDs FC STS (Status) ATTN (Attention) FT STS (Status) Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 220: Temperature Warning Label

    At normal operating temperatures (less than 55°C), the warning label has a black background with black edges. At temperatures above 55°C, the background color changes to white and the edges’ color changes to red. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 221: Route Processor Card Leds

    LEDs Route Processor Card LEDs Figure 181: Temperature Warning Label Route Processor Card LEDs The Route Processor LEDs are located on the front of the module. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 222 LEDs Route Processor Card LEDs Figure 182: Route Processor LEDs - 8800-RP Sync Status Attention Active Figure 183: Route Processor LEDs - 8800-RP2 Alarm Sync GNSS Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 223 Active Table 30: Route Processor Card LED Descriptions Color Status Attention Flashing blue The operator has activated this LED to identify this module in the chassis. This module is not being identified. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 224 • Recovered RX Clock Amber The system is running in holdover or free-run mode and it is not synchronized to an external interface. The centralized frequency or time and phase distribution is not enabled. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 225: Fabric Card Leds

    Table 31: Fabric Card LED Descriptions Color Status ATTN Flashing blue The operator has activated this LED to identify this module in the chassis. (Attention) This module is not being identified. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

  • Page 226: Line Card Leds

    The line card has LEDs located on the right of the front panel. Table 32: Line Card LED Descriptions Color Status ATTN Flashing blue The operator has activated this LED to identify this module in the (Attention) chassis. The line card is not enabled. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 227 Flashing amber The module has a minor alarm. Flashing red The module has active major or critical alarms. BIOS boot failure. Also, the ATTN LED remains blue. The module is not enabled. Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...
  • Page 228 LEDs Line Card LEDs Hardware Installation Guide for Cisco 8800 Series Routers...

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