Cisco ASR 9000 Series Installation Manual page 70

Installing and Removing a Modular Line Card
Figure 2-6
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When you remove an MLC, always use the ejector levers to ensure that the MLC connector pins
Caution
disconnect from the backplane in the logical sequence expected by the router. Any MLC that is only
partially connected to the backplane can halt the router.
Step 4 Grasp the two card ejector levers and simultaneously pivot both ejector levers 90 degrees away from the
front edge of the card carrier to release the MLC from the backplane connector
Grasp the ejector levers and pull the MLC halfway out of the slot.
Step 5
Step 6 Grasp the MLC by the center and gently pull it straight out of the slot, keeping your other hand under
the MLC to guide it
connector pins.
Place the removed MLC on an antistatic mat, or immediately place it in an antistatic bag if you plan to
Step 7
return it to the factory.
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(Figure 2-6). Avoid touching the MLC printed circuit board, components, or any
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(Figure 2-6).