Before you begin
• Wear electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap or other ESD protective device while handling modules.
• Prepare an antistatic surface or packing materials for each module that you remove from the chassis.
Step 1 Open the packaging for the new module and inspect the module for damage.
For a damaged module, contact the Technical Assistance Center (TAC).
Step 2 If you are replacing a module that is currently in the chassis, remove the existing module from the chassis by following
these steps:
Disconnect and label each of the interface cables from the module.
Note
a) Loosen the thumb-screw on the module to release the module from the chassis as shown in the following figure.
b) Press the latch down, to release the latch from the chassis as shown in the following figure.
c) Rotate the latch away from the module to disengage from the chassis as shown in the following figure.
d) Holding the latch release lever handle, pull the module out of the chassis as shown in the following figure.
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Replacing Modules
Replacing a Supervisor Module