Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components This chapter describes the procedures to replace Cisco NCS 1001 components. • Insert Power Supply, on page 1 • Remove Power Supply, on page 2 • Insert Fans, on page 3 • Remove Fans, on page 4 •...
Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Remove Power Supply Figure 1: Insert Power Supply Insert the PSU into the cage on the rear side of the unit in the direction shown (slots 0 or 1) The PSU connecting PCB must always face the bottom during insertion...
Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Insert Fans Figure 3: Remove Power Supply Release the lock of the PSU in the direction that is shown and pull the PSU gently using the handle. Insert Fans Use this procedure to insert the fans.
Remove Fans Note Cisco NCS 1001 has a fan redundancy protection mechanism against a single fan failure for up to 96 hours. The inlet temperature of the system during replacement must be less than 40 deg Celsius at sea level. The replacement time decreases for higher altitudes.
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Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Insert Control Card Figure 6: Insert Control Card Ejector lever. Rotate and push ejector lever to engage control card to the connector. Control card faceplate. Push this surface area with additional force needed to engage control card.
Apply pressure on the control card faceplate to complete the insertion. Step 5 Ensure that the control card faceplate is aligned to the top cover edge of NCS 1001. Step 6 Verify that the position of the ejector is final.
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Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Remove Control Card Figure 7: Remove Control Card Fan tray screws Fans Ejector lever Control card handle. Procedure Step 1 Remove the fans from slots 2 and 3. See Remove Fans, on page Step 2 Unfasten the fan tray screws as shown.
Remove and Replace SSD Note If the SSD is removed, it needs to be physically replaced within 10 minutes. If NCS 1001 runs without the SSD, the SSD metallic cover must be placed to close the SSD slot. To remove a SSD:...
Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Insert Optical Modules Insert Optical Modules Use this procedure to insert the optical modules. Procedure Step 1 Arrange the ejector lever of the optical module approximately at 60 degrees as shown. Step 2 Push the module gently inside the slot (1, 2, or 3) with the ejector lever on top.
EDFA module with a PSM in the same slot, clear the EDFA configurations. In general, configurations in a card equipped in an NCS 1001 slot include: • Card configuration—hw-module parameters configuration related to the slot S where the card is equipped •...
Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Cable Routing PSU filler module The insertion and removal procedure of the optical filler modules (left) and the PSU filler modules (right) is the same as the module replacement. Cable Routing Figure 12: Cable Routing Routing of ground cable: If there is a requirement to route ground cable separately from other electrical cables, it can be passed under the cable managed bracket and tied with bracket arm.
Use this procedure only during RMA. Before you begin The NCS 1001 unit that is planned for RMA must be taken out of the data center and the network. The user must access NCS 1001 only using the console port.
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Replace Cisco NCS 1001 Components Wipe Data in Disk Using Secure Erase Step 3 Select Set HDD Password to set the new HDD password. The HDD password can contain only ASCII characters and is not case sensitive. The HDD password needs to be provided after power reset and the password can be set or changed after power reset.
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